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Table 1 Demographic data and pulmonary function results for patients with pulmonary sequestration

From: Pulmonary sequestration in adult patients: a single-center retrospective study

Characteristics

Total

Open surgery

Minimal invasive surgery

P value

Age, years

38 (18–65)

39 (20–64)

36 (18–65)

0.325

Gender

0.674

 Female

58(59.8%)

17(56.7%)

41 (61.2%)

 

 Male

39(40.2%)

13(43.3%)

26 38.8%)

 

Smoking history

0.268

 Current/former

11(11.3%

5(16.7%)

6 (9%)

 

 Never

86(88.7%)

25(83.3%)

61 (91%)

 

BMI at presentation, kg/m2

22.43 (14.57–38.2)

21.64 (16.11–30.84)

22.68 (14.57–38.2)

0.109

Symptoms

0.673

 Asymptomatic

22 (22.7%)

6 (20%)

16 (23.9%)

 

 Symptomatic

75 (77.3%)

24 (80%)

51 (76.1)

 

 Cough or expectoration

57 (58.7%)

22 (73.3%)

35 (52.2%)

 

 Hemoptysis

28 (28.9%)

9 (30%)

19 (28.4%)

 

 Fever

24 (24.7%)

8 (26.7%)

16 (23.9%)

 

 Chest/back pain

15 (15.5%)

5 (16.7%)

10 (14.9%)

 

 Shortness of breath

4 (4.1%)

1 (3.3%)

3 (4.5%)

 

 Chest distress

5 (5.2%)

1 (3.3%)

4 (6%)

 

Pulmonary functiona

 FEV1, percent predicted

95.39 ± 13.37

92.67 ± 14.06

96.08 ± 13.26

0.434

 FVC, percent predicted

98.1 ± 12.3

96.17 ± 12.14

98.6 ± 12.42

0.546

 FEV1/FVC, percent predicted

96.08 ± 9.39

94.08 ± 11.32

96.6 ± 8.9

0.413

 DLCO, percent predicted

88 (63–198)

80.5 (63–100)

89 (63–198)

0.132

 Mild OPVD

15(25.4%)

4 (33.3%)

11 (23.4%)

0.481

 Mild RPVD

4 (6.8%)

1 (8.3%)

3 (6.4%)

0.81

 Mild PDD

20 (35.1%)

6 (50%)

14 (31.1%)

0.223

  1. Continuous variables were expressed as mean ± standard deviation or median and range, as appropriate. Categorical variables were expressed as numbers and percentages
  2. OPVD, obstructive pulmonary ventilation dysfunction; RPVD, restrictive pulmonary ventilation dysfunction; PDD, pulmonary diffusion dysfunction
  3.  aPulmonary function testing results available in 59 (60.8%) patients