CENTRAL via CRSO	#1 MESH DESCRIPTOR Aorta, Thoracic EXPLODE ALL TREES 158 #2 MESH DESCRIPTOR Aortic Rupture EXPLODE ALL TREES 62 #3 MESH DESCRIPTOR Thoracic Injuries EXPLODE ALL TREES 340 #4 ((aort* near3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*))):TI,AB,KY 331 #5 ((thora* near3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*))):TI,AB,KY 331 #6 ((thora* near5 repair)):TI,AB,KY 82 #7 ((trauma* near5 thoracic)):TI,AB,KY 34 #8 #1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4 OR #5 OR #6 OR #7 893 #9 MESH DESCRIPTOR Stents EXPLODE ALL TREES 3739 #10 MESH DESCRIPTOR Thoracic Surgery EXPLODE ALL TREES 154 #11 MESH DESCRIPTOR Blood Vessel Prosthesis EXPLODE ALL TREES 431 #12 MESH DESCRIPTOR Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation EXPLODE ALL TREES 432 #13 (stent* or graft* or tevar or endograft* or endograft* or endoprosthe*):TI,AB,KY 81243 #14 (powerlink or talent or excluder or aorfix or zenith or endologix or anaconda or Triascular or Cordis or Endurant or Quantum or Aneurx or Ancurepowerlink or anaconda or Ancure or Advanta or Intracoil or Zilver or Luminex):TI,AB,KY 797 #15 endovascular:TI,AB,KY 2523 #16 MESH DESCRIPTOR Vascular Surgical Procedures 591 #17 MESH DESCRIPTOR Endovascular Procedures EXPLODE ALL TREES 7457 #18 #9 OR #10 OR #11 OR #12 OR #13 OR #14 OR #15 OR #16 OR #17 88001 #19 #8 AND #18 189 #20 01/01/2015 TO 20/08/2018:CD 465323 #21 #19 AND #20 64	64
Clinicaltrials.gov	Aorta, Thoracic OR Aortic Rupture OR Thoracic Injuries | Stents OR Thoracic Surgery OR Blood Vessel Prosthesis OR Endovascular Procedures | Start date on or after 01/01/2015	30
ICTRP Search Portal	Aorta, Thoracic OR Aortic Rupture OR Thoracic Injuries | Stents OR Thoracic Surgery OR Blood Vessel Prosthesis OR Endovascular Procedures | Start date on or after 01/01/2015	1
MEDLINE	1 exp Aorta, Thoracic/ 32629 2 exp Aortic Rupture/ 9152 3 exp Thoracic Injuries/ 25241 4 (aort* adj3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)).ti,ab. 10045 5 (thora* adj3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)).ti,ab. 7479 6 (thora* adj5 repair).ti,ab. 5001 7 (trauma* adj5 thoracic).ti,ab. 3923 8 or/1‐7 77045 9 exp STENTS/ 69255 10 exp Thoracic Surgery/ 12143 11 exp Blood Vessel Prosthesis/ 27544 12 exp Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation/ 20808 13 (stent* or graft* or tevar or endograft* or endograft* or endoprosthe*).ti,ab. 382983 14 (powerlink or talent or excluder or aorfix or zenith or endologix or anaconda or Triascular or Cordis or Endurant or Quantum or Aneurx or Ancurepowerlink or anaconda or Ancure or Advanta or Intracoil or Zilver or Luminex).ti,ab. 119849 15 endovascular.ti,ab. 41664 16 Vascular Surgical Procedures/ 29086 17 exp Endovascular Procedures/ 107508 18 or/9‐17 639441 19 8 and 18 15352 20 randomized controlled trial.pt. 467089 21 controlled clinical trial.pt. 92592 22 randomized.ab. 419648 23 placebo.ab. 191146 24 drug therapy.fs. 2041380 25 randomly.ab. 295821 26 trial.ab. 436951 27 groups.ab. 1825297 28 or/20‐27 4264875 29 19 and 28 1691 30 (2017* or 2018*).ed. 1602207 31 29 and 30 226	226
EMBASE	1 exp thoracic aorta/ 17826 2 exp aortic rupture/ 467 3 exp thorax injury/ 65667 4 (aort* adj3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)).ti,ab. 11570 5 (thora* adj3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)).ti,ab. 7853 6 (thora* adj5 repair).ti,ab. 5851 7 (trauma* adj5 thoracic).ti,ab. 4349 8 or/1‐7 101954 9 exp stent/ 145005 10 exp thorax surgery/ 495762 11 exp blood vessel prosthesis/ 11224 12 (stent* or graft* or tevar or endograft* or endograft* or endoprosthe*).ti,ab. 503775 13 (powerlink or talent or excluder or aorfix or zenith or endologix or anaconda or Triascular or Cordis or Endurant or Quantum or Aneurx or Ancurepowerlink or anaconda or Ancure or Advanta or Intracoil or Zilver or Luminex).ti,ab. 73801 14 endovascular.ti,ab. 56965 15 vascular surgery/ 30862 16 exp endovascular surgery/ 28079 17 or/9‐16 1067561 18 8 and 17 25820 19 randomized controlled trial/ 485275 20 controlled clinical trial/ 453455 21 random$.ti,ab. 1255604 22 randomization/ 78353 23 intermethod comparison/ 224410 24 placebo.ti,ab. 263205 25 (compare or compared or comparison).ti. 440032 26 ((evaluated or evaluate or evaluating or assessed or assess) and (compare or compared or comparing or comparison)).ab. 1683959 27 (open adj label).ti,ab. 61772 28 ((double or single or doubly or singly) adj (blind or blinded or blindly)).ti,ab. 201124 29 double blind procedure/ 145019 30 parallel group$1.ti,ab. 20918 31 (crossover or cross over).ti,ab. 89816 32 ((assign$ or match or matched or allocation) adj5 (alternate or group$1 or intervention$1 or patient$1 or subject$1 or participant$1)).ti,ab. 271999 33 (assigned or allocated).ti,ab. 320352 34 (controlled adj7 (study or design or trial)).ti,ab. 281246 35 (volunteer or volunteers).ti,ab. 217697 36 trial.ti. 234877 37 or/19‐36 3867888 38 18 and 37 3861 39 (2017* or 2018*).em. 2804651 40 38 and 39 566 41 from 40 keep 1‐566 566	566
CINAHL	S31 S29 AND S30 6 S30 EM 2017 OR EM 2018 412,721 S29 S16 AND S28 91 S28 S17 OR S18 OR S19 OR S20 OR S21 OR S22 OR S23 OR S24 OR S25 OR S26 OR S27 292,248 S27 MH "Random Assignment" 39,196 S26 MH "Single‐Blind Studies" or MH "Double‐Blind Studies" or MH "Triple‐Blind Studies" 32,877 S25 MH "Crossover Design" 11,264 S24 MH "Factorial Design" 922 S23 MH "Placebos" 8,375 S22 MH "Clinical Trials" 93,035 S21 TX "multi‐centre study" OR "multi‐center study" OR "multicentre study" OR "multicenter study" OR "multi‐site study" 4,544 S20 TX crossover OR "cross‐over" 14,666 S19 AB placebo* 0 S18 TX random* 221,071 S17 TX "latin square" 143 S16 S8 AND S15 1,324 S15 S9 OR S10 OR S11 OR S12 OR S13 OR S14 67,790 S14 TX endovascular 4,827 S13 TX powerlink or talent or excluder or aorfix or zenith or endologix or anaconda or Triascular or Cordis or Endurant or Quantum or Aneurx or Ancurepowerlink or anaconda or Ancure or Advanta or Intracoil or Zilver or Luminex 4,795 S12 TX stent* or graft* or tevar or endograft* or endograft* or endoprosthe* 34,865 S11 (MH "Blood Vessel Prosthesis") 1,016 S10 (MH "Thoracic Surgery+") 32,807 S9 (MH "Stents+") 10,048 S8 S1 OR S2 OR S3 OR S4 OR S5 OR S6 OR S7 5,437 S7 aort* n3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*) 1,314 S6 TX trauma* n5 thoracic 462 S5 TX thora* n5 repair 0 S4 TX (thora* n3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)) 2,395 S3 (MH "Thoracic Injuries+") 1,852 S2 (MH "Aortic Rupture") 505 S1 (MH "Aorta, Thoracic") 1,268	6
AMED	1 (aort* adj3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)).ti,ab. 11 2 (thora* adj3 (transect* or disrupt* or tear or torn or rupture* or injur*)).ti,ab. 106 3 (thora* adj5 repair).ti,ab. 4 4 (trauma* adj5 thoracic).ti,ab. 26 5 exp Aorta/ 130 6 exp Thoracic injuries/ 9 7 or/1‐6 278 8 exp Stents/ 189 9 exp Thoracic surgery/ 350 10 (stent* or graft* or tevar or endograft* or endograft* or endoprosthe*).ti,ab. 1612 11 (powerlink or talent or excluder or aorfix or zenith or endologix or anaconda or Triascular or Cordis or Endurant or Quantum or Aneurx or Ancurepowerlink or anaconda or Ancure or Advanta or Intracoil or Zilver or Luminex).ti,ab. 218 12 endovascular.ti,ab. 28 13 or/8‐12 2116 14 7 and 13 7 15 exp CLINICAL TRIALS/ 3788 16 RANDOM ALLOCATION/ 314 17 DOUBLE BLIND METHOD/ 667 18 Clinical trial.pt. 1212 19 (clinic* adj trial*).tw. 5438 20 ((singl* or doubl* or trebl* or tripl*) adj (blind* or mask*)).tw. 2866 21 PLACEBOS/ 591 22 placebo*.tw. 3132 23 random*.tw. 17749 24 PROSPECTIVE STUDIES/ 1119 25 or/15‐24 22789 26 14 and 25 0	0