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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg. 2013 Jan 17;57(3):747–755. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.09.047

Table IV.

Early and late mortality in 343 patients with chronic mesenteric ischemia treated with OR or ER

Outcomes OR
ER
P
n = 187 % n = 156 %
Early
Death 5 2.7 4 2.6 1.0a
Cause of death
 Myocardial infarction 2 1 2 1.3 1.0a
 Mesenteric ischemia 2 1 2 1.3 1.0a
 Respiratory failure 1 0.6 0 0 1.0a
Lateb
 Mean follow-up, months 131 ± 43 64 ± 54
 Any cause of death 90 52 54 37 .09
Causes of death
 Cardiac 36 21 15 10 .04
 Malignancy 13 7.5 8 5.5 .5
 Pulmonary 12 7 7 5 .5
 Mesenteric ischemia 9 5 5 3.5 .5
 Neurologic 3 2 5 3.5 .5a
 Sepsis 3 2 2 1.5 1.0a
 Natural 1 0.5 3 2 .2a
 Gastrointestinal bleeding 0 0 3 2 .1a
 Renal 1 0.5 1 0.5 1.0a
 Reintervention-related death 1 0.5 1 0.7 1.0a
 Trauma 1 0.5 0 0 1.0a
 Unknown 10 6 4 3 .2

ER, Endovascular revascularization; OR, open revascularization.

a

Fisher exact test used.

b

Late surveillance included 172 patients in the OR group and 145 patients in the ER group.