Outcomes of adjunctive surgery for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Table.4 Risk factors associated with NTM-PD refractoriness or recurrence after surgery

Characteristics	OR (95 %CI)	P-value	aOR (95 %CI)	P-value
Age	1.03 (0.98–1.08)	0.314	1.03 (0.96–1.11)	0.350
Female sex	2.78 (0.66–11.80)	0.165	6.63 (1.04–42.4)	0.046
BMI kg m^− 2	0.83 (0.65–1.07)	0.150	0.77 (0.58–1.03)	0.079
Causative Mycobacterium species		> 0.999
Mycobacterium avium complex	Ref
Mycobacterium abscessus complex	1 (0.33–3.02)
Preoperative positive NTM culture	2.78 (0.66–11.80)	0.165	5.87 (1.04–33.08)	0.045
Surgical procedure and complications
Thoracotomy	1.17 (0.26–5.23)	0.833
Pneumonectomy	2.40 (0.21–28.05)	0.485	1.80 (0.10–32.59)	0.692
Complications	2.12 (0.46–9.86)	0.337
Postoperative radiologic findings
Residual lesions	4.74 (1.32–16.96)	0.017	6.86 (1.49–31.56)	0.013
Residual cavity	2.36 (0.61–9.18)	0.215

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, aOR adjusted odds ratio, BMI body mass index, NTM nontuberculous mycobacteria

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