Table 1.
Preoperative characteristics
| Variables | Values (Mean ± SD) or Cases (n) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 45.2 ± 2.3 | |
| Gender | Male | 69 |
| Female | 17 | |
| Diabetes | 12 | |
| Hypertension | 73 | |
| Chronic renal dysfunction | 5 | |
| COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) | 8 | |
| Cerebral vasculopathy | 3 | |
| Acute myocardium ischemia | 13 | |
| Acute renal dysfunction | 21 | |
| Acute gastrointestinal ischemia | 8 | |
| Lower extremity ischemia | 31 | |
| Carotid artery affected | 16 | |
| Acute pericardial temponade | 13 | |
| Hemothorax | 8 | |
| Marfan syndrom | 24 | |
| Primary tear | Ascending aorta | 39 |
| Arch | 33 | |
| Proximal descending aorta | 6 | |
| Multiple | 8 |