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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of obese patients

From: The optimum sevoflurane concentration for supraglottic airway device Blockbuster™ insertion with spontaneous breathing in obese patients: a prospective observational study

 

Obese patients

(n = 30)

Age; years

31.8 (7.47)

Gender; female

22 (73.3%)

Height; cm

166 (6.27)

Weight; kg

105 (17.4)

BMI; kg/m2

37.9 (5.17)

Neck circumference; cm

41.4 (3.52)

Thyromental distance; cm

8.97 (0.947)

Interincisor distance; cm

5.77 (0.640)

Mallampati class

 I

3 (10.0%)

 II

14 (46.7%)

 III

12 (40.0%)

 IV

1 (3.33%)

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

19 (63.3%)

 mild

13 (43.3%)

 moderate

6 (20%)

Apnea-hypopnea index

10.29 (9.86)

Hypertension

8 (26.7%)

Diabetes mellitus

8 (26.7%)

Hyperlipemia

8 (26.7%)

  1. Values are expressed as mean (SD) or numbers (proportion)
  2. BMI body mass index