| AR | aortic regurgitation |
| BAV | bicuspid aortic valve |
| CI | confidence interval |
| FET | frozen elephant trunk |
| IQR | interquartile range |
| MAE | major adverse events |
| OM | operative mortality |
| SCI | spinal cord injury |
| TAAAD | type A acute aortic dissection |
| TARP | total arch replacement |