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Table 3 Factors influencing the occurrence of a bronchopleural fistula

From: Standard versus extended pneumonectomy for lung cancer: what really matters?

Factors

B

SE

Df

Sig.

Exp ( B)

95% confidence interval lower/upper

Sex

−0.795

0.857

1

0.354

0.452

0.084/2.423

Age

0.135

0.061

1

0.026

1.145

1.016/1.291

FEV1 (%)

0.018

0.026

1

0.490

1.018

0.968/1.070

Tumour side

0.014

0.597

1

0.982

1.014

0.314/3.268

pT*

1.390

0.424

1

0.001

4.014

1.749/9.213

pN**

0.796

0.576

1

0.167

2.217

0.717/6.861

Neoadjuvant

−0.579

0.800

1

0.469

0.561

0.117/2.687

  1. *Significant in all groups.
  2. **Significant only for the third group (hazard ratio 2.99, P < 0.01).