Table 3. 30-day in-hospital adverse events.
Variable | Overall (N=107) | TEVAR (n=44) | Hybrid arch (n=27) | Hybrid TAAA (n=4) | Open descending (n=9) | Open TAAA (n=23) | P value |
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Stroke (neurologic deficit lasting >72 hours) | 5 (5%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (11%) | 4 (17%) | 0.01 |
Permanent paraplegia/paraparesis | 3 (3%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (13%) | 0.06 |
Acute renal failure (Cr >2.0 mg/dL and >2× baseline) | 6 (6%) | 1 (2%) | 2 (7%) | 0 | 0 | 3 (13%) | 0.40 |
New onset dialysis | 1 (1%) | 0 | 1 (4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
Prolonged ventilation (>24 hours) | 7 (7%) | 1 (2%) | 1 (4%) | 0 | 0 | 5 (22%) | 0.06 |
Myocardial infarction | 1 (1%) | 1 (2%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
Retrograde type A aortic dissection | 3 (3%) | 2 (5%) | 1 (4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
Death | 5 (5%) | 0 | 3 (11%) | 0 | 1 (11%) | 1 (4%) | 0.11 |
Postoperative length of stay [days] | 5 [3,8] | 3 [2,5] | 5 [3,6] | 6 [6,8] | 6 [5,6] | 8 [7,12] | 0.01 |
Data represented as median (interquartile range) or number (percent). Cr, creatinine; TAAA, thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm; TEVAR, thoracic endovascular aortic repair.