Table 2. Perioperative data from the case series studies included in review.

Study	Aortic diameter, cm (range)	Surgery length, min mean	Extubation site	ICU* length of stay, days mean	Morbidity rate† n (%)	Acute myocardial infarction n (%)	Renal failure n (%)	Stroke n (%)	Mortality rate n (%)	Hospital length of stay, days mean (range)
Abularrage et al. [28]	N/A‡	157	LMA§, OR∥	N/A	4 (13)	0	1 (3)	0	1 (3)	3 (1–7)
Brustia et al. [29]	N/A	175	OR	1	16 (5)	6 (2%)	10 (3)	0	8 (2%)	3 (1–21)
Callaghan et al. [30]	N/A	N/A	OR	1	85 (56)	N/A	10 (7)	0	2 (1)	12 (2–28)
Chang et al. [31]	5.9 (5.1–10)	150	OR	1	44 (18)	3 (1%)	2 (1%)	0	1 (0.5)	8 (4–28)
Hafez et al. [32]	6.8 (5.5–9)	N/A	ICU	1	18 (22%)	2 (2%)	2 (2%)	1 (1%)	2 (2%)	4 (2–88)
Ko et al. [33]	N/A	160	OR	N/A	0	0	0	0	0	5 (3–8)
Löhr et al. [34]	6.1 (5–8.5)	175	N/A	1	5 (15%)	1 (3%)	1 (3%)	0	0	N/A
Moniaci et al. [35]	N/A	N/A	OR	1	14 (15%)	1 (1%)	1 (1%)	0	2 (2%)	4 (2–17)
Mukherjee et al [36]	6.5 (5.5–8.4)	140	OR	1	2 (7%)	0	2 (7%)	0	1 (3%)	3 (3–7)
Murphy et al. [37]	N/A	N/A	PACU¶	N/A	18 (54%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	5 (2–12)
Podore et al [38]	6.1 (6.3–5.9)	216	OR	1	6 (12%)	1 (2%)	N/A	0	0	3 (2–8)
Renghi et al. [39]	5.5 (4.3–6.8)	151	LMA, OR	N/A	1 (2%)	0	0	0	0	7.6 (5–10)
Rigberg et al. [40]	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	7 (8%)	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	5 (2–11)
Total values n (range, mean or %)	6.15 (4.3–10)	165.5		1	220 (18%)	14 (1%)	29 (2%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (1%)	5.21 (1–88)

*ICU  =  intensive care unit;

^†Morbidity rate  =  absolute number of patients with at least one complication described in the included article;

^‡N/A  =  not applicable;

^§LMA  =  laryngeal mask airway;

^∥OR  =  operating room;

^¶PACU  =  post anesthetic care unit.