Table 1. Baseline characteristics
Variable Overall, N = 1991 train, N = 1401 test, N = 591 p-value2
CPAM found after birth 41 (21%) 30 (21%) 11 (19%) 0.7
Preoperative infection symptom 64 (32%) 45 (32%) 19 (32%) >0.9
Sex 90 (45%) 66 (47%) 24 (41%) 0.4
Age(month) 8 (6, 24) 8 (6, 24) 10 (6, 26) 0.6
WG(kg) 9.0 (7.5, 12.0) 9.0 (7.5, 11.1) 9.4 (7.6, 13.0) 0.4
Pathology(I/II/IV)


>0.9
    1 59 (30%) 41 (29%) 18 (31%)
    2 135 (68%) 95 (68%) 40 (68%)
    4 5 (2.5%) 4 (2.9%) 1 (1.7%)
lung side of CPAM(left/right) 122 (61%) 87 (62%) 35 (59%) 0.7
Number of lung lobes involved(single/two) 14 (7.0%) 12 (8.6%) 2 (3.4%) 0.2
Location of lung lobes involved(upper lobe/lower lobe/middle lobe)


0.6
    0 41 (21%) 26 (19%) 15 (25%)
    0/1 12 (6.0%) 10 (7.1%) 2 (3.4%)
    0/2 2 (1.0%) 2 (1.4%) 0 (0%)
    1 138 (69%) 98 (70%) 40 (68%)
    2 6 (3.0%) 4 (2.9%) 2 (3.4%)
Operative route(thoracoscopic) 193 (97%) 134 (96%) 59 (100%) 0.2
Operative approach(lobectomy/segmentectomy/Nonanatomic irregular excision)


0.9
    0 61 (31%) 44 (31%) 17 (29%)
    1 98 (49%) 69 (49%) 29 (49%)
    2 40 (20%) 27 (19%) 13 (22%)
Operation duration(min) 110 (80, 150) 110 (85, 150) 110 (75, 138) 0.5
Blood loss(ml) 10 (10, 30) 10 (10, 30) 10 (5, 30) 0.5
Length of stay after surgery(days) 6.00 (5.00, 7.00) 6.00 (5.00, 7.25) 6.00 (5.00, 7.00) 0.7
Chest tube duration(days) 4.00 (3.00, 5.00) 4.00 (3.00, 5.00) 4.00 (4.00, 5.00) 0.6
Blood transfusion 48 (24%) 37 (26%) 11 (19%) 0.2
WBC high 46 (23%) 31 (22%) 15 (25%) 0.6
1 n (%); Median (IQR)
2 Pearson’s Chi-squared test; Wilcoxon rank sum test; Fisher’s exact test