| Level | Overall | Non-TPE | TPE | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Â | 163 | 54 | 109 | Â |
GROUP (%) | 0 | 54 (33.13) | 54 (100.00) | 0 (0.00) | < 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 109 (66.87) | 0 (0.00) | 109 (100.00) |  |
Gender (%) | 0 | 39 (23.93) | 15 (27.78) | 24 (22.02) | 0.5378 |
 | 1 | 124 (76.07) | 39 (72.22) | 85 (77.98) |  |
COHORT (mean (SD)) | Â | 2018.859 (3.222) | 2018.944 (3.123) | 2018.817 (3.283) | 0.8123 |
Age (%) | 0 | 28 (17.18) | 1 (1.85) | 27 (24.77) | 0.0006 |
 | 1 | 135 (82.82) | 53 (98.15) | 82 (75.23) |  |
CRP (%) | 0 | 36 (22.09) | 19 (35.19) | 17 (15.60) | 0.0084 |
 | 1 | 127 (77.91) | 35 (64.81) | 92 (84.40) |  |
D-dimer (%) | 0 | 81 (49.69) | 32 (59.26) | 49 (44.95) | 0.1205 |
 | 1 | 82 (50.31) | 22 (40.74) | 60 (55.05) |  |
Electrolytes_Chloride (%) | 0 | 118 (72.39) | 33 (61.11) | 85 (77.98) | 0.0374 |
 | 1 | 45 (27.61) | 21 (38.89) | 24 (22.02) |  |
Electrolytes_Osmolality (%) | 0 | 81 (49.69) | 20 (37.04) | 61 (55.96) | 0.035 |
 | 1 | 82 (50.31) | 34 (62.96) | 48 (44.04) |  |
Electrolytes_Phosphorus (%) | 0 | 92 (56.44) | 34 (62.96) | 58 (53.21) | 0.3106 |
 | 1 | 71 (43.56) | 20 (37.04) | 51 (46.79) |  |
Electrolytes_Calcium (%) | 0 | 99 (60.74) | 30 (55.56) | 69 (63.30) | 0.4337 |
 | 1 | 64 (39.26) | 24 (44.44) | 40 (36.70) |  |
Electrolytes_Natrium (%) | 0 | 43 (26.38) | 7 (12.96) | 36 (33.03) | 0.0109 |
 | 1 | 120 (73.62) | 47 (87.04) | 73 (66.97) |  |
Electrolytes_Potassium (%) | 0 | 52 (31.90) | 22 (40.74) | 30 (27.52) | 0.1271 |
 | 1 | 111 (68.10) | 32 (59.26) | 79 (72.48) |  |
Electrolytes_Magnesium (%) | 0 | 32 (19.63) | 16 (29.63) | 16 (14.68) | 0.0401 |
 | 1 | 131 (80.37) | 38 (70.37) | 93 (85.32) |  |
Electrolytes_Anion gap (%) | 0 | 74 (45.40) | 20 (37.04) | 54 (49.54) | 0.1796 |
 | 1 | 89 (54.60) | 34 (62.96) | 55 (50.46) |  |
CEA (%) | 0 | 75 (46.01) | 16 (29.63) | 59 (54.13) | 0.0053 |
 | 1 | 88 (53.99) | 38 (70.37) | 50 (45.87) |  |
NSE (%) | 0 | 35 (21.47) | 18 (33.33) | 17 (15.60) | 0.0167 |
 | 1 | 128 (78.53) | 36 (66.67) | 92 (84.40) |  |
Liver function_GGT (%) | 0 | 119 (73.01) | 34 (62.96) | 85 (77.98) | 0.065 |
 | 1 | 44 (26.99) | 20 (37.04) | 24 (22.02) |  |
Liver function_Carbon dioxide (%) | 0 | 62 (38.04) | 24 (44.44) | 38 (34.86) | 0.3103 |
 | 1 | 101 (61.96) | 30 (55.56) | 71 (65.14) |  |
Liver function_Total bile acids (%) | 0 | 78 (47.85) | 16 (29.63) | 62 (56.88) | 0.0019 |
 | 1 | 85 (52.15) | 38 (70.37) | 47 (43.12) |  |
Liver function_Total bilirubin (%) | 0 | 43 (26.38) | 17 (31.48) | 26 (23.85) | 0.3946 |
 | 1 | 120 (73.62) | 37 (68.52) | 83 (76.15) |  |
Liver function_Total protein (%) | 0 | 145 (88.96) | 53 (98.15) | 92 (84.40) | 0.0178 |
 | 1 | 18 (11.04) | 1 (1.85) | 17 (15.60) |  |
Liver function_Globulin (%) | 0 | 98 (60.12) | 37 (68.52) | 61 (55.96) | 0.1704 |
 | 1 | 65 (39.88) | 17 (31.48) | 48 (44.04) |  |
Liver function_Albumin/Globulin ratio (%) | 0 | 82 (50.31) | 30 (55.56) | 52 (47.71) | 0.4372 |
 | 1 | 81 (49.69) | 24 (44.44) | 57 (52.29) |  |
Liver function_Albumin (%) | 0 | 75 (46.01) | 31 (57.41) | 44 (40.37) | 0.0591 |
 | 1 | 88 (53.99) | 23 (42.59) | 65 (59.63) |  |
Liver function_Direct bilirubin (%) | 0 | 138 (84.66) | 39 (72.22) | 99 (90.83) | 0.0041 |
 | 1 | 25 (15.34) | 15 (27.78) | 10 (9.17) |  |
Liver function_Alkaline phosphatase (%) | 0 | 67 (41.10) | 14 (25.93) | 53 (48.62) | 0.0092 |
 | 1 | 96 (58.90) | 40 (74.07) | 56 (51.38) |  |
Liver function_ALT (%) | 0 | 135 (82.82) | 48 (88.89) | 87 (79.82) | 0.2207 |
 | 1 | 28 (17.18) | 6 (11.11) | 22 (20.18) |  |
Liver function_AST/ALT ratio (%) | 0 | 51 (31.29) | 12 (22.22) | 39 (35.78) | 0.1147 |
 | 1 | 112 (68.71) | 42 (77.78) | 70 (64.22) |  |
Liver function_AST (%) | 0 | 45 (27.61) | 20 (37.04) | 25 (22.94) | 0.0874 |
 | 1 | 118 (72.39) | 34 (62.96) | 84 (77.06) |  |
Liver function_Indirect bilirubin (%) | 0 | 81 (49.69) | 23 (42.59) | 58 (53.21) | 0.2671 |
 | 1 | 82 (50.31) | 31 (57.41) | 51 (46.79) |  |
Liver function_BUN (%) | 0 | 30 (18.40) | 12 (22.22) | 18 (16.51) | 0.5026 |
 | 1 | 133 (81.60) | 42 (77.78) | 91 (83.49) |  |
Liver function_Uric acid (%) | 0 | 18 (11.04) | 4 (7.41) | 14 (12.84) | 0.4372 |
 | 1 | 145 (88.96) | 50 (92.59) | 95 (87.16) |  |
Liver function_Creatinine (%) | 0 | 29 (17.79) | 14 (25.93) | 15 (13.76) | 0.0903 |
 | 1 | 134 (82.21) | 40 (74.07) | 94 (86.24) |  |
Liver function_LDH (%) | 0 | 37 (22.70) | 17 (31.48) | 20 (18.35) | 0.0919 |
 | 1 | 126 (77.30) | 37 (68.52) | 89 (81.65) |  |
Pleural fluid biochemistry_Total protein (%) | 0 | 61 (37.42) | 35 (64.81) | 26 (23.85) | < 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 102 (62.58) | 19 (35.19) | 83 (76.15) |  |
Pleural fluid biochemistry_Albumin (%) | 0 | 45 (27.61) | 26 (48.15) | 19 (17.43) | 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 118 (72.39) | 28 (51.85) | 90 (82.57) |  |
Pleural fluid biochemistry_ADA (%) | 0 | 55 (33.74) | 42 (77.78) | 13 (11.93) | < 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 108 (66.26) | 12 (22.22) | 96 (88.07) |  |
Pleural fluid biochemistry_Glucose (%) | 0 | 100 (61.35) | 25 (46.30) | 75 (68.81) | 0.0091 |
 | 1 | 63 (38.65) | 29 (53.70) | 34 (31.19) |  |
Coagulation profile_Prothrombin time (%) | 0 | 27 (16.56) | 14 (25.93) | 13 (11.93) | 0.0414 |
 | 1 | 136 (83.44) | 40 (74.07) | 96 (88.07) |  |
Coagulation profile_Thrombin time (%) | 0 | 71 (43.56) | 30 (55.56) | 41 (37.61) | 0.0448 |
 | 1 | 92 (56.44) | 24 (44.44) | 68 (62.39) |  |
Coagulation profile_INR (%) | 0 | 48 (29.45) | 23 (42.59) | 25 (22.94) | 0.016 |
 | 1 | 115 (70.55) | 31 (57.41) | 84 (77.06) |  |
Coagulation profile_APTT (%) | 0 | 82 (50.31) | 32 (59.26) | 50 (45.87) | 0.1491 |
 | 1 | 81 (49.69) | 22 (40.74) | 59 (54.13) |  |
Coagulation profile_Fibrinogen (%) | 0 | 92 (56.44) | 27 (50.00) | 65 (59.63) | 0.3175 |
 | 1 | 71 (43.56) | 27 (50.00) | 44 (40.37) |  |
ESR (%) | 0 | 43 (26.38) | 21 (38.89) | 22 (20.18) | 0.0182 |
 | 1 | 120 (73.62) | 33 (61.11) | 87 (79.82) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Neutrophil percentage (%) | 0 | 129 (79.14) | 34 (62.96) | 95 (87.16) | 0.0007 |
 | 1 | 34 (20.86) | 20 (37.04) | 14 (12.84) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Neutrophil count (%) | 0 | 101 (61.96) | 20 (37.04) | 81 (74.31) | < 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 62 (38.04) | 34 (62.96) | 28 (25.69) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Monocyte percentage (%) | 0 | 50 (30.67) | 31 (57.41) | 19 (17.43) | < 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 113 (69.33) | 23 (42.59) | 90 (82.57) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Monocyte count (%) | 0 | 136 (83.44) | 40 (74.07) | 96 (88.07) | 0.0414 |
 | 1 | 27 (16.56) | 14 (25.93) | 13 (11.93) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Basophil percentage (%) | 0 | 144 (88.34) | 49 (90.74) | 95 (87.16) | 0.6803 |
 | 1 | 19 (11.66) | 5 (9.26) | 14 (12.84) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Basophil count (%) | 0 | 82 (50.31) | 24 (44.44) | 58 (53.21) | 0.375 |
 | 1 | 81 (49.69) | 30 (55.56) | 51 (46.79) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Eosinophil percentage (%) | 0 | 134 (82.21) | 37 (68.52) | 97 (88.99) | 0.0027 |
 | 1 | 29 (17.79) | 17 (31.48) | 12 (11.01) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Eosinophil count (%) | 0 | 107 (65.64) | 24 (44.44) | 83 (76.15) | 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 56 (34.36) | 30 (55.56) | 26 (23.85) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Large platelet ratio (%) | 0 | 140 (85.89) | 42 (77.78) | 98 (89.91) | 0.0636 |
 | 1 | 23 (14.11) | 12 (22.22) | 11 (10.09) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Red cell distribution width-SD (%) | 0 | 64 (39.26) | 13 (24.07) | 51 (46.79) | 0.0087 |
 | 1 | 99 (60.74) | 41 (75.93) | 58 (53.21) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Immature granulocyte percentage (%) | 0 | 23 (14.11) | 9 (16.67) | 14 (12.84) | 0.6739 |
 | 1 | 140 (85.89) | 45 (83.33) | 95 (87.16) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Immature granulocyte count (%) | 0 | 145 (88.96) | 44 (81.48) | 101 (92.66) | 0.0604 |
 | 1 | 18 (11.04) | 10 (18.52) | 8 (7.34) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Lymphocyte percentage (%) | 0 | 51 (31.29) | 24 (44.44) | 27 (24.77) | 0.0178 |
 | 1 | 112 (68.71) | 30 (55.56) | 82 (75.23) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Lymphocyte count (%) | 0 | 107 (65.64) | 26 (48.15) | 81 (74.31) | 0.0017 |
 | 1 | 56 (34.36) | 28 (51.85) | 28 (25.69) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Red cell distribution width-CV (%) | 0 | 94 (57.67) | 21 (38.89) | 73 (66.97) | 0.0012 |
 | 1 | 69 (42.33) | 33 (61.11) | 36 (33.03) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Hematocrit (%) | 0 | 62 (38.04) | 26 (48.15) | 36 (33.03) | 0.0891 |
 | 1 | 101 (61.96) | 28 (51.85) | 73 (66.97) |  |
Blood cell analysis_WBC (%) | 0 | 84 (51.53) | 24 (44.44) | 60 (55.05) | 0.2678 |
 | 1 | 79 (48.47) | 30 (55.56) | 49 (44.95) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Plateletcrit (%) | 0 | 142 (87.12) | 44 (81.48) | 98 (89.91) | 0.2065 |
 | 1 | 21 (12.88) | 10 (18.52) | 11 (10.09) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Platelet count (%) | 0 | 146 (89.57) | 47 (87.04) | 99 (90.83) | 0.6365 |
 | 1 | 17 (10.43) | 7 (12.96) | 10 (9.17) |  |
Blood cell analysis_Hemoglobin (%) | 0 | 129 (79.14) | 39 (72.22) | 90 (82.57) | 0.185 |
 | 1 | 34 (20.86) | 15 (27.78) | 19 (17.43) |  |
Lipid profile_LDL-C (%) | 0 | 39 (23.93) | 5 (9.26) | 34 (31.19) | 0.0038 |
 | 1 | 124 (76.07) | 49 (90.74) | 75 (68.81) |  |
Lipid profile_Total cholesterol (%) | 0 | 84 (51.53) | 21 (38.89) | 63 (57.80) | 0.0351 |
 | 1 | 79 (48.47) | 33 (61.11) | 46 (42.20) |  |
Lipid profile_Triglycerides (%) | 0 | 133 (81.60) | 34 (62.96) | 99 (90.83) | < 0.0001 |
 | 1 | 30 (18.40) | 20 (37.04) | 10 (9.17) |  |
Lipid profile_HDL-C (%) | 0 | 84 (51.53) | 22 (40.74) | 62 (56.88) | 0.076 |
 | 1 | 79 (48.47) | 32 (59.26) | 47 (43.12) |  |
Random blood glucose (%) | 0 | 91 (55.83) | 27 (50.00) | 64 (58.72) | 0.375 |
 | 1 | 72 (44.17) | 27 (50.00) | 45 (41.28) |  |
Non-small cell lung cancer-associated antigen (%) | 0 | 74 (45.40) | 19 (35.19) | 55 (50.46) | 0.0937 |
 | 1 | 89 (54.60) | 35 (64.81) | 54 (49.54) |  |
Blood cell analysis_MCV (mean (SD)) | Â | 90.702 (8.244) | 91.048 (9.478) | 90.530 (7.601) | 0.7067 |
Blood cell analysis_MCH (mean (SD)) | Â | 29.691 (2.952) | 29.514 (2.925) | 29.780 (2.974) | 0.5896 |
Blood cell analysis_MCHC (mean (SD)) | Â | 327.977 (12.777) | 326.465 (13.344) | 328.727 (12.482) | 0.2889 |
Blood cell analysis_MPV (mean (SD)) | Â | 9.956 (1.673) | 9.919 (2.119) | 9.974 (1.412) | 0.8419 |
Blood cell analysis_PDW (mean (SD)) | Â | 14.099 (3.036) | 14.231 (3.341) | 14.034 (2.887) | 0.6976 |