Table 1.
Case | Sex | Age (y) | Post-mortem delay (h) | Cause of death |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M | 51 | 4.0 | Pneumonia |
2 | F | 57 | 3.5 | Euthanasia |
3 | M | 56 | 5.0 | Gastric perforation |
4 | M | 53 | 4.0 | Euthanasia |
5 | F | 56 | 4.0 | Pneumonia |
6 | F | 81 | 2.5 | Cachexia |
7 | M | 80 | 4.5 | Pneumonia |
8 | M | 71 | 4.0 | Pneumonia |
5:3 [M:F] | 56.5 [51–81] | 4.0 [2.5–5] |
Median [min–max] is provided for age and post-mortem delay in the bottom row
M male, F female, y years, h hours