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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg. 2019 Jun 18;71(1):87–95. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2018.11.029

Table III.

Unadjusted Outcomes following CEA and TCAR

TCAR
N = 1,182 (%)
CEA
N = 10,797 (%)
P-value
Stroke/Death 1.6 1.4 .33
Stroke/Death/MI 2.5 1.9 .16
Stroke 1.4 1.2 .68
 Ipsilateral stroke 1.2 0.9 .33
Transient Ischemic Attack 0.9 0.5 .11
In-hospital Death 0.3 0.3 .88
30-day Death 0.9 0.4 .06
Myocardial Infarction 1.1 0.6 .11
Hemodynamic Instability
 Hypertension 10 21 <.001
 Hypotension 13 9.8 <.01
Reperfusion Syndrome 0.3 0.1 .28
Dysrhythmia 1.8 1.3 .15
Acute CHF 0.3 0.4 .58
Cranial Nerve Injury 0.6 1.8 <.001
Access site bleeding 1.7 1.2 0.18
Operative time, minutes, mean ± SD 78 ± 33 111 ± 43 <.001
LOS, days, median, (IQR) 1 (1–2) 1 (1–2) .59
LOS >1 day 27 30 .046
LOS >2 days 14 14 .73
Failed discharge home 5.9 6.1 .88
Failed discharge home or LOS >2 days 16 16 .50

CEA, carotid endarterectomy; CHF, congestive heart failure; ECG, electrocardiography; IQR, interquartile range; LOS, length of stay; MI, myocardial infarction; SD, standard deviation; TCAR, transcarotid artery revascularization. Bolded values indicate statistical significance at P < .05.