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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population

From: Acute pulmonary embolism in the era of multi-detector CT: a reality in sub-Saharan Africa

 

All Patients

PE positive

PE negative

Age (years)*

All

48.5±12.7

47.6±10.6

48.9±13.8

Male

52.5±11.2

46.1±10.1

57.0±13.5

Female

45.1±13.1

49.6±12.0

43.6±10.1

Age range

23 – 74

33 – 65

23 – 74

Sex, no./total no.(%)

Male

17/37 (45.9)

7/12 (58.3)

10/25 (40.0)

Female

20/37 (54.1)

5/12 (41.7)

15/25 (60.0)

  1. * Plus-minus values are mean±standard deviation (SD).