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. 2014 Jul 9;47(4):623–629. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu266

Table 2:

TEVAR characteristics

N or mean %
LSA diameter (mm) 8.3 ± 2.4
Distance between LSA and LVA (mm) 43.1 ± 3.2
Diameter of chimney stents (mm) 9.2 ± 1.3 (7–12)
Length of chimney stents (mm) 41.8 ± 6.5 (24–60)
Chimney stent implantation access
 Excision 8 12.9
 Percutaneous 54 87.1
Two chimney stents 3 5.1
Two aortic stent grafts 10 16.9
Diameter of landing zones (mm) 29.5 ± 2.6
Diameter of aortic stent grafts (mm) 32.8 ± 3.2 (24–42)
Length of aortic stent grafts (mm) 172.9 ± 29.0 (80–230)
Stent graft implantation access
 Excision 62 89.9
 Percutaneous 7 10.1
Postoperative immediate endoleak 9 15.3
Stroke 2 3.4
Death during follow-up 3 5.1

LSA: left subclavian artery; LVA: left vertebral artery.