Research Article

Thoracic Surgery Consultations in COVID-19 Critically Ill Patients: Beyond Conservative Approach

Table 3

Multivariate correlation of outcome, duration of ventilatory support, pneumothorax, reintubation, and duration of thoracostomy tube.

Length of intubationReintubationPneumothoraxLength of tubeOutcome

Length of intubationPearson correlation1
Sig. (2-tailed)
N18

ReintubationPearson correlation−0.4971
Sig. (2-tailed)0.036
N1818

PneumothoraxPearson correlation0.683−0.3161
Sig. (2-tailed)0.0020.201
N181818

Length of tubePearson correlation0.714−0.5850.6361
Sig. (2-tailed)0.0010.0110.005
N18181818

OutcomePearson correlation0.635−0.2870.5800.5381
Sig. (2-tailed)0.0050.2490.0120.021
N1818181818

Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed). Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).