| ACB | Aorto-Coronary Bypass |
| ASCP | Antegrade Selective Cerebral Perfusion |
| BEVAR | Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair |
| Chi2 | Chi-Square-Test |
| CoA | Coarctation of the Aorta |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CPB | Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| CS | Carotid-subclavian |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal Fluid |
| CT | Computed Tomography |
| FET | Frozen Elephant Trunk |
| FFP | Fresh Frozen Plasma |
| Fisher | Fisher’s Exact Test |
| GFR | Glomerular Filtration Rate |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| IQR | Interquartile Range |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| MW | Mann–Whitney U Test |
| n.a. | not applicable |
| NIRS | Near-Infrared Spectroscopy |
| OAD | Oral Antidiabetic Drugs |
| PCC | Prothrombin Complex Concentrate |
| RBC | Red Blood Cells |
| SAVR | Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| TAR | Total Arch Replacement |
| TEVAR | Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair |
| TT | T-Test |