Table 3. Early and Late Outcomes.
Variables | TEVAR (n=114) | Open repair (n=53) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Early outcomes, n (%) | |||
30-day mortality | 4 (3.5) | 5 (9.4) | 0.14 |
Paraplegia | 4 (3.5) | 4 (7.5) | 0.27 |
Stroke | 6 (5.3) | 4 (7.5) | 0.73 |
Respiratory failure | 2 (1.8) | 14 (26.4) | <0.01 |
Acute kidney injury | 5 (4.4) | 9 (17) | 0.01 |
Need for dialysis | 2 (1.8) | 5 (9.4) | 0.03 |
Late outcomes* | |||
Late death | 14 (12.7) | 7 (14.6) | 0.75 |
Late aneurysm-related death | 11 (10.0) | 2 (4.2) | 0.35 |
Re-intervention | 24 (21.8) | 1 (2.1) | <0.01 |
Endoleak | 20 (17.4) | - | |
Retrograde dissection | 4 (3.5) | - | |
Leakage | - | 1 (2.1) |
TEVAR, thoracic endovascular aortic repair.
*Outcomes after 30 days postoperatively.