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. 2018 Feb 27;8(2):e020162. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020162

Table 1.

Patient characteristics (N=25)

Characteristic Value
Male gender—n (%) 18 (72)
Age (years)—median (IQR) [range] 63.0 (57.8–71.5) [23.0–77.0]
Body mass index (BMI; kg/m2)*—median (IQR) [range] 26.2 (24.2–29.4) [17.2–40.2]
ASA score
  1–2 (%) 8 (32)
  3–4 (%) 17 (68)
Comorbidities
  Hypertension—n (%) 8 (32)
  Cardiovascular disease—n (%) 9 (36)
  COPD—n (%) 3 (12)
  Diabetes—n (%) 3 (12)

*BMI of one patient was missing.

ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.