Table 1:
Variables | Overall population, n = 204 | Open distal, n = 109 | Closed distal, n = 95 | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years ± SD) | 64 ± 13 | 63 ± 12 | 64 ± 14 | 0.68 |
Gender (male/female) | 133/71 | 71/38 | 62/33 | 0.98 |
Presentation | ||||
Myocardial ischaemia | 36 (18%) | 22 (20%) | 14 (15%) | 0.31 |
Tamponade | 36 (18%) | 17 (16%) | 19 (20%) | 0.41 |
Pericardiocentesis | 2 (1%) | 0 | 2 (2%) | 0.42 |
Haemodynamic instability | 42 (21%) | 24 (22%) | 18 (19%) | 0.59 |
Resuscitation | 10 (5%) | 6 (6%) | 4 (4%) | 0.92 |
New onset of cerebral stroke | 17 (8%) | 12 (11%) | 5 (5%) | 0.14 |
Mechanical ventilation | 15 (7%) | 10 (9%) | 5 (5%) | 0.29 |
Acute renal injury | 11 (5%) | 7 (6%) | 4 (4%) | 0.70 |
Limb ischaemia | 11 (5%) | 4 (4%) | 7 (7%) | 0.39 |
Abdominal ischaemia | 2 (1%) | 2 (2%) | 0 | 0.54 |
Marfan syndrome | 6 (3%) | 4 (4%) | 2 (2%) | 0.80 |
Other connective tissue disorders | 9 (5%) | 4 (4%) | 5 (5%) | 0.82 |
Redo | 12 (6%) | 10 (9%) | 2 (2%) | 0.07 |
SD: standard deviation.