|
Sex
| | |
>0.05
|
|
Male
|
37
|
27
| |
|
Female
|
20
|
18
| |
|
Age
| | |
>0.05
|
|
Mean
|
64
|
64
| |
|
Range
|
52–75
|
47–79
| |
|
Implanted seeds by bronchoscopy
| | |
–
|
|
Total
|
399
|
–
| |
|
Mean
|
7
|
–
| |
|
Range
|
5–10
|
–
| |
|
Implanted seeds using CT
| | |
–
|
|
Total
|
399
|
–
| |
|
Mean
|
33
|
–
| |
|
Range
|
20–46
|
–
| |
|
Chemotherapy, n (%)
|
57 (100.0)
|
45 (100.0)
|
–
|
|
Serious complications, n (%)
|
0
|
0
|
–
|
|
Mild complications, n (%)
| |
–
|
–
|
|
Slight hemoptysis
|
3 (5.3)
| | |
|
Decreased WBC
|
4 (7.0)
| | |
|
Pneumothorax, low fever, particle shifting, and mild pulmonary fibrosis
|
2 (3.5)
| | |
|
Pneumothorax, bleeding, and mild adverse radiation reaction
|
1 (1.8)
| | |
