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. 2013 Aug 15;6(9):1713–1722.

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Patient Characteristics Aorta Ascendens Aneurysm (n=168) Aortic Arch Aneurysm (n=7) Aorta Descendens Aneurysm (n=12) Type A Dissection (n=175) Type B Dissection (n=14)
male/female 111/57 6/1 7/5 132/43 12/2
Age male (mean ± SD) 60.6 ± 12.2 55.4 ± 17.7 53.6 ± 10.2 54.3 ± 12.6 52.5 ± 11.9
Age female (mean ± SD) 67.9 ± 10.9 37.5 ± 0 53.2 ± 19.1 64.8 ± 12.4 57.9 ± 12.2
Body Mass Index (BMI) male (mean ± SD) 27.2 ± 4.2 28.1 ± 2.9 26.0 ± 2.9 28.9 ± 5.7 28.0 ± 3.5
Body Mass Index (BMI) female (mean ± SD) 28.3 ± 5.4 23.0 ± 0 23.6 ± 3.6 26.1 ± 4.3 25.6 ± 3.0
EuroScore male additive (mean ± SD) 8.2 ± 2.7 6.7 ± 1.0 8.3 ± 1.4 10.4 ± 3.2 8.8 ± 2.6
logistic (mean ± SD) 2.7 ± 0.9 2.3 ± 0.3 2.8 ± 0.4 3.5 ± 1.0 3.0 ± 0.8
EuroScore female additive (mean ± SD) 10.4 ± 2.9 8.0 ± 0 8.8 ± 2.8 13.1 ± 3.0 10.0 ± 2.8
logistic (mean ± SD) 3.4 ± 1.0 2.8 ± 0 3.0 ± 1.0 4.3 ± 1.0 3.3 ± 0.8
Creatinine (mg/dl) male (mean ± SD) 1.2 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.5 1.3 ± 0.6 1.1 ± 0.5
Creatinine (mg/dl) female (mean ± SD) 1.0 ± 0.4 0.9 ± 0 1.2 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.5 0.8 ± 0.3
30 days Lethality male (n/% of subgroup) 2/1.8 1/16.7 0/0 26/19.7 4/33.3
30 days Lethality female (n/% of subgroup) 5/8.8 0/0 0/0 12/27.9 1/50.0