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. 2017 Jan-Feb;32(1):43–48. doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2016-0065

Table 2.

Procedure characteristic.

Variables n (%) Mean (interval)
Procedure type    
    TEVAR 17 (13.7%) __
    TAAA 4 (3.2%) __
    EVAR 44 (33.5%) __
    TAVI 59 (47.6%) __
Procedure time (minutes) __ 70 (20 – 190)
ICU time (hours) __ 28.5 (12 – 48)
Hospital stay (days) __ 3.8 (2 – 35)
Blood transfusion 1 (0.8) __
CFA minimum diameter (mm) __ 7.8 (4 – 10)
CFA calcification    
    0 83 (35) __
    ≤ 50% 131 (55.3) __
    > 50% 32 (9.7) __
Number of access site ≥ 12 F 172 (69.9) __
Sheath size    
    < 18 F 112 (45.7) __
    ≥ 18 F 133 (54.3) __

EVAR=endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms; TEVAR=thoracic endovascular repair; TAAA=thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms; TAVI=transcatheter aortic valve implantation; CFA=common femoral artery; ICU: Intensive care unit