Table 2. Incidence of lower limb malperfusion and demographic characteristics of patients in included studies.
| First author | Year | n | Study period | Publication type | Age# [years] | Male [%] | Etiology | Incidence of LLM in TBAD | Incidence of LLM in complicated TBAD | Incidence of LLM in TBAD with malperfusion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joo (14) | 2000 | 1 | – | Case report | 63 | 0 | NS | – | – | – |
| Panneton (15) | 2000 | 5 | 1979-1999 | Retrospective | 69 [51-81] | 4 [80] | NS | NS | NS | NS |
| Lookstein (16) | 2001 | 1 | – | Case report | 50 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Lauterbach (17) | 2001 | 11 | 1990-1999 | Retrospective | 53 [35-76] | 10 [91] | NS | NS | NS | 50% (11/22) |
| Liu (18) | 2002 | 1 | – | Case report | 42 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Frahm (19) | 2002 | 1 | – | Case report | 75 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Eggebrecht (20) | 2003 | 1 | – | Case report | 61 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Vedantham (21) | 2003 | 7 | 1998-2002 | Retrospective | 47 [42-76] | 7 [100] | NS | NS | NS | 73% (8/11) |
| Fleck (22) | 2004 | 1 | – | Case report | 63 | 1 [100] | Iatrogenic | – | – | – |
| Lorenzen (23) | 2004 | 1 | – | Case report | 33 | 1 [100] | Traumatic | – | – | – |
| Tan (24) | 2004 | 1 | – | Case report | 48 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Yamaghchi (25) | 2006 | 1 | – | Case report | 53 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Henke (26) (IRAD data)* | 2006 | 26 | 1996-2002 | Retrospective and prospective | 59±14 | 19 [73] | NS | 5.7% (26/458) | NS | NS |
| Henke (26) (local series)* | 2006 | 28 | 1997-2002 | Retrospective | 56±12 | 26 [93] | NS | 30.1% (28/93) | NS | NS |
| Nakahira (27) | 2007 | 2 | – | Case report | 73, 47 | 2 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Shiiya (28) | 2007 | 4 | 1991-2005 | Retrospective | 61 [51-87] | 3 [75] | NS | NS | NS | 57% (4/7) |
| Lakshmanan (29) | 2008 | 1 | – | Case report | 83 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Verhoye (30) | 2008 | 3 | 1996-2004 | Retrospective | 53 [46-62] | 3 [100] | 2 hypertension 1 trauma | NS | 19% (3/16) | NS |
| Fujita (31) | 2009 | 1 | – | Case report | 53 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Iyer (32) | 2009 | 1 | – | Case report | 77 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Trimarchi (33) | 2010 | 10 | 1988-2002 | Retrospective | 60 [50-82] | 8 [80] | 1 iatrogenic (AAA) | 17.0% (10/60) | 48% (10/21) | NS |
| Umeda (34) | 2011 | 1 | – | Case report (previous AAA graft) | 56 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Vulev (35) | 2011 | 1 | – | Case report | 25 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Sfyroereas (36) | 2011 | 12 | 1998-2009 | Retrospective | 62 [46-77] | 10 [83] | NS | 14.0% (12/85) | NS | 52% (12/23) |
| Lee (37) | 2012 | 1 | – | Case report | 62 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Narita (38) | 2012 | 1 | – | Case report | 54 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Kuo (39) | 2013 | 1 | – | Case report | 58 | 1 [100] | NS | – | – | – |
| Ito (40) | 2013 | 3 | 2006-2011 | Retrospective | 61 [61-74] | 3 [100] | NS | 75.0% (3/4) | NS | 100% (3/3) |
| Kim (41) | 2014 | 1 | - | Case report | 78 | 1 [100] | NS | - | - | - |
| Corfield (42) | 2014 | 9 | 2002-2009 | Retrospective and prospective | 53 [40-78] | 8 [89] | NS | NS | NS | NS |
| Overall | - | 138 | - | - | 58±12 | 120 [87] | - | - | - | - |
*, overlap of 18 patients; #, age reported as mean ± standard deviation or median (range) for studies with multiple patients. Incidence calculated for case series only. N, number of patients with lower limb malperfusion; LLM, lower limb malperfusion; TBAD, type B aortic dissection; n, number of patients; NS, not specified; AAA, abdominal aortic aneurysm.