Table 1.
Demographic, clinical, and radiologic characteristics.
| Thoracic Epidural (n = 10) | Cryoablation (n = 10) | p-valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | |||
| Mean (Range) | 16.1 (13–21) | 20.9 (14–31) | 0.03 |
| Male Gender (%) | 80 | 90 | 0.52 |
| Height, mean (cm) | 175.8 | 176.2 | 0.94 |
| Weight, mean (kg) | 61.2 | 62.9 | 0.90 |
| ASA Class (%) | 1.0 | ||
| ASA I | 5 | 5 | |
| ASA II | 5 | 5 | |
| Haller Index | |||
| Mean (Range) | 3.7 (2.9–5.1) | 4.2 (3.6–5.7) | 0.12 |
p-value calculated using 2-tailed t-test for continuous variables, and χ2 test for categorical variables.