Closed thoracic drainage in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with spontaneous pneumothorax: A retrospective study

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World J Clin Cases. Sep 26, 2023; 11(27): 6415-6423
Published online Sep 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i27.6415

Table 3 Comparison of catheterization complications between indwelling pleural

Complication	IPC group (n = 42)	CVC group (n = 18)	χ²	P value
Use of analgesics	6 (14.2)	1 (5.5)	0.277	0.599^b
Catheter occlusions	2 (4.7)	7 (38.8)	8.988	0.003^a^,^b
Catheter prolapse	6 (7.1)	7 (36.3)	4.494	0.034^a
Subcutaneous emphysema	3 (7.1)	6 (33.3)	4.880	0.027^a^,^b
Pulmonary infection	1 (2.3)	1 (9.0)	0	1^b
Incision infection	1 (2.3)	1 (9.0)	0	1^b

^aSignificant difference between groups.

^bContinuous correction.

IPC: Indwelling pleural catheter; CVC: Central venous catheter.

Citation: Wang W, Zhu DN, Shao SS, Bao J. Closed thoracic drainage in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with spontaneous pneumothorax: A retrospective study. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(27): 6415-6423
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i27.6415