Research Article
Conservative Surgical Management for Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: Analysis and Outcome of 148 Cases
Table 3
Outcomes of hydatid cyst surgery.
| Variable | Enucleation () | Cystotomy () | Total () | value | Freq. | % | Freq. | % | Freq. | % |
| Complications | | | | | | | NA | Air leak | 4 | 4.2% | 8 | 15.4% | 12 | 8.1% | | Atelectasis | 1 | 1.04% | 3 | 5.8% | 4 | 2.7% | | Hospital stay (day) | | | | | | | | Median (IQR) | 10.0 (2.0) | 10.0 (2.0) | 100 (2.0) | 0.1 | 5 days | 28 | 29.2% | 20 | 38.5% | 48 | 32.4% | | 6 days | 44 | 45.8% | 20 | 38.5% | 64 | 43.2% | | 7 days | 20 | 20.8% | 8 | 15.4% | 28 | 18.9% | | 8 days | 4 | 4.2% | 4 | 7.7% | 8 | 5.4% | | Reoperation for closure of BPF | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 100.0% | 4 | 2.7% | NA | Normal CXR—1–3-month FU | 96 | 100.0% | 52 | 100.0% | 148 | 100.0% | NA | Recurrence—1-year FU | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | Mortality | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA |
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NA: not applicable. value > 0.05 is insignificant.
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