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Table 1 Comparison of patients’ characteristics

From: Investigation of risk factors and outcomes of aortic arch aneurysm repair in octogenarians

 

Overall(N = 63)

TAR(N = 26)

TEVAR(N = 37)

P-value

Age

82 [81–84]

82 [81–84]

82 [81–83]

0.929

Male

47 (75)

20 (77)

27 (73)

0.722

Hypertension

43 (68)

21 (81)

22 (59)

0.068

Dyslipidemia

17 (27)

11 (42)

6 (16)

0.022

Diabetes Mellitus

9 (14)

5 (20)

4 (11)

0.318

Ischemic heart disease

15 (24)

7 (27)

8 (22)

0.628

Chronic heart failure

16 (25)

8 (31)

8 (22)

0.414

Neurologic dysfunction

8 (13)

2 (8)

6 (16)

0.304

CKD

12 (19)

7 (27)

5 (14)

0.185

COPD

13 (21)

4 (15)

9 (24)

0.382

Malignancy

17 (27)

3 (12)

14 (38)

0.016

Aneurysm size

63 [59–71]

65 [60–72]

62 [57–71]

0.708

Previous intervention on AAA

10 (16)

5 (19)

5 (14)

0.543

Previous cardiac or thoracic aortic surgery

4 (6)

2 (8)

2 (5)

0.716

Clinical frailty scale (%)

   

0.049

2

5

10

0

 

3

41

55

27

 

4

45

30

59

 

5

10

5

14

 
  1. TAR, total arch replacement; TEVAR, thoracic endovascular aortic repair; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CKD, chronic kidney disease