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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg. 2017 Mar 1;66(1):2–8. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.12.103

Table II.

Operative characteristics and concomitant procedures by sex % or median (IQR)

Women Men P-value
N = 1,038 N = 1,536
Symptomatic 16% 10% < .001
Elective Procedure 79% 85% < .001
Operative Time, minutes 150 (93–240) 161 (99–245) .08
  If No Iliac Access Procedure
General Anesthesia 95% 95% .72
EBL > 1L 20% 17% .04
Any Intraoperative Blood Transfusion 29% 21% < .001
Contrast Used, mL 100 (60–150) 94 (60–145) .40
Proximal Extent of Diseasea .10
  Zone 0–1 6.2% 9.1%
  Zone 2 16% 16%
  Zone 3 38% 36%
  Zone 4+ 30% 25%
Distal Extent of Diseasea .04
  Zone 4 28% 34%
  Zone 5+ 72% 66%
Concomitant Procedures
  Left Subclavian Intervention 9.9% 9.7% .89
  Iliac Access Procedure 4.3% 2.1% < .01
  PTA/Stent 1.3% 0.9% .32
  Stentgraft 1.1% 0.7% .39
  Aorto- or iliofemoral bypass 1.2% 0.5% .06
  Temporary conduit 1.0% 0.3% .03
Arm/Neck Access 5.9% 5.1% .43
Conversion to Open 0.6% 0.2% .054

IQR = Interquartile Range; EBL = Estimated Blood Loss; PTA = Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty

a

Limited by 70% missing data