Table 1. Demographics and baseline characteristics of the sample.
Characteristics | Values |
---|---|
N | 7 |
Male | 7 (100%) |
Mean age | 76 [70–85] |
Smoking | 2 (28%) |
Hypertension | 7 (100%) |
Coronary disease | 3 (42%) |
Prior coronary bypass | 2 (28%) |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 3 (42%) |
Dyslipidemia | 2 (28%) |
Diabetes | 0 (0%) |
Renal insufficiency | 0 (0%) |
Prior cerebral event | 0 (0%) |
Prior aortic surgery | 1 (14%) |
Prior ascending aortic surgery | 0 (0%) |
Aneurysm | 7 (100%) |
Chronic dissection | 0 (0%) |