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. 2008 Mar;40(1):52–56.

Table 2.

Co-morbidities and demographics.

Control Group Platelet Plasma Group
Sex
    Male 47 46
    Female   3   4
Type of procedure—endograft
    AAA aorto-mono-iliac EndoFit + fem-fem bypass   8 16
    AAA Endologix   2   5
    AAA straight EndoFit   3   7
    AAA Talent 34   6
    AAA Anaconda   2 10
    AAA Gore Excluder   1   6
    Total 50 50
    Number of common femoral arteries that were surgically exposed 98 95
Co-morbidities
    Arterial hypertension 28 21
    Current smoking habit or quit smoking ≤12 months ago (≥10 pack-years) 24 29
    Current smoking habit or quit smoking <12 months ago (≥10 pack-years)   2   6
    Ex-smoker = quit smoking ≥12 months ago   8   1
    Chronic renal insufficiency   0   2
    Hostile abdomen   0   1
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease   5   3
    Previous stroke   3   1
    Diabetes mellitus   5   4
    Coronary artery disease 23 19
    Previous acute myocardial infarction 11 12
    Hyperlipidemia at admission (total serum cholesterol ≥240 mg/dL and serum LDL ≥130 mg/dL) 23 27