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Table 6 Comparison between FEV1 (%) of predicted before BLVR and at 1st, 3rd and 6th month post procedure

From: Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction by instillation of fibrinogen and thrombin in COPD patients with homogenous emphysema

FEV1 (%)

Baseline

1st month

3rd months

6th months

Mean ± SD

32.73 ± 4.29

41.03 ± 6.49

43.65 ± 6.47

44.28 ± 6.34

F test

76.363

P value

0.001*

Baseline & 1 m.

Baseline & 3 m.

Baseline & 6 m.

1 m. & 3 m.

1 m. & 6 m.

3 m. & 6 m.

0.001*

0.001*

0.001*

0.205

0.075

0.966

  1. * : p value < 0.05