Demographic Characteristics

All patients (N = 20,000)

Sex, n (%)

Male

12,260 (61.3)

Female

7740 (38.7)

Not specified

2 (0.01)

Mean age, y (SD)*

54 (15.4)

Age category, n (%)

<18 y

355 (1.8)

18 - 39 y

2837 (14.2)

40 - 59 y

9088 (45.4)

60 - 79 y

7005 (35.0)

≥80 y

676 (3.4)

Not specified

39 (0.20)

Patients with any concomitant disease, n (%)

9042 (45.2)

Reduced general condition

3483 (17.4)

Hypertension

1581 (7.9)

Coronary heart disease

1417 (7.1)

Diabetes mellitus

541 (2.7)

Autoimmune disorder

214 (1.1)

Renal insufficiency

193 (1.0)

Cardiac arrhythmia

166 (0.83)

Thyroid disorder

93 (0.47)

Allergy

82 (0.41)

Asthma

69 (0.35)

Heart failure

36 (0.18)

Dehydration

7 (0.04)

History of contrast media reaction

3 (0.02)