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Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of study population

From: Evaluation of indocyanine green inhalation to detect air leak sites during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a prospective study

Characteristics

ICG group

Control group

P-value

Number of patients, n

72

216

 

Age, years, median(range)

63 (33–79)

63 (13–80)

0.52

Gender, n (%)

  

0.95

 Male

34 (47.22)

103 (47.69)

 Female

38 (52.78)

113 (52.31)

Smoking history

17 (23.61)

60 (27.78)

0.49

Respiratory disease

 COPD

7 (9.72)

18 (8.33)

0.72

 ILD

2 (2.78)

2 (0.93)

0.25

Other diseasesa

3 (4.17)

14 (6.48)

0.47

Extent of surgery, n (%)

  

1

 Wedge resection

37 (51.39)

111 (51.39)

 Segmentectomy

10 (13.89)

30 (13.89)

 

 Lobectomy

25 (34.72)

75 (34.72)

 

Pathology, n (%)

  

0.29

 Benign tumor

9 (12.5)

45 (20.83)

 

 Metastatic lung tumor

1 (1.39)

3 (1.39)

 

 Lung cancer

62 (86.11)

168 (77.78)

  1. ICG indocyanine green, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ILD interstitial lung disease
  2. aIncluding atelectasis and bronchiectasia