| Major complications | % of cases |
|---|---|
| HDU/ITU admission | 6 |
| Required re-intubation | 3 |
| Required tracheostomy | 1 |
| Acute renal failure | 3 |
| Empyema | 1 |
| Ileus | 1 |
| Minor complications | % of cases |
| Pneumothorax | 6 |
| Persistent air leak | 4 |
| Atrial fibrillation | 1 |
| Lower respiratory tract infection | 11 |
| Urinary retention | 1 |
| Wound infection | 2 |