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. 2016 Jun 8;44(4):950–956. doi: 10.1177/0300060516652751

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of patients (n = 346) who had undergone magnetic resonance imaging of the thoracic vertebral segments and who were included in this analysis of the anatomical safety margins in relation to thoracic epidural block.

Characteristic Value
Age, years 51.0 ± 17.2
Sex, male/female 177/169
Height, cm 163.4 ± 8.9
Weight, kg 59.9 ± 11.9
Body mass index, kg/m2 22.4 ± 3.7

Data presented as mean ± SD or n of patients.