Triple Cultures Increase the Diagnostic Sensitivity of Mycobacterial Tuberculosis Empyema

Table 4

Comparison of perioperative and postoperative outcomes.

Outcomes
Peri-/postoperative
Operation time (mins)	112.5 (55–175)
Chest tube duration (days)	5.5 (3–56)
Hospital Stay (days)	5.5 (3–14)
Post-operative complications
Prolonged air leak of more than 5 days	9 (50%)
Failure of lung reexpansion at 6 months	3 (16.7%)

Presented as median and range.