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. 2016 May 11;5(5):e003172. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.003172

Table 3.

Subgroup Analyses of Partial Thrombosis of False Lumen and Risk of Long‐Term Mortality in Acute Aortic Dissection

Factors No. Type A Acute Aortic Dissection No. Type B Acute Aortic Dissection
HR (95% CI) P Value I2 Heterogeneity, P Value HR (95% CI) P Value I2 Heterogeneity, P Value
Region
Asia 2 4.18 (1.56–11.19) 0.004 0.0 0.498 2 1.65 (0.72–3.76) 0.238 5.5 0.304
Europe 0 1 2.69 (1.45–4.98) 0.002
Multicenters 1 0.78 (0.30–1.99) 0.600 0
Design
Prospective 2 2.02 (0.26–15.98) 0.503 79.8 0.026 3 2.24 (1.37–3.65) 0.001 0.0 0.371
Retrospective 1 3.21 (1.19–14.38) 0.035 0
Sample size
More than 200 1 0.78 (0.3–1.99) 0.600 2 2.70 (1.55–4.70) <0.001 0.0 0.980
Less than 200 2 4.18 (1.56–11.19) 0.004 0.0 0.498 1 1.16 (0.41–3.26) 0.776
Follow‐up, y
More than 5 1 0.78 (0.3–1.99) 0.600 0
Less than 5 2 4.18 (1.56–11.19) 0.004 0.0 0.498 3 2.24 (1.37–3.65) 0.001 0.0 0.371

HR indicates hazard ratio.