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. 2020 Aug 5;69:90–99. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.07.022

Table II.

Indication for treatment of patients undergoing urgent/emergent patients in March-April 2020 and 2019

Variable 2020: 116 patients 2019: 34 patients P
Acute limb ischemia 31 (26.7%) 6 (17.6%) 0.28
 Native arterial tree thrombosis 28 (90.3%) 5 (83.3%)
 Previous femoropopliteal graft thrombosis 3 (9.7%) 1 (16.7%)
Chronic limb-threatening limb ischemia 24 (20.7%) 1 (2.9%) 0.015
Irreversible lower limb ischemia, gangrene 6 (5.2%) 0 (0%) 0.176
Aortic pathology 21 (18.1%) 6 (17.6%) 0.951
 Stanford B acute AD 2 (9.5%) 2 (33.3%)
 TAAA 4 (19.0%) 2 (33.3%)
 TAA 2 (9.5%) 0 (0%)
 AAA 13 (61.9%) 2 (33.3%)
Symptomatic carotid stenosis 17 (14.7%) 5 (14.7%) 0.994
Other 17 (14.7%) 16 (47.1%) <0.001
 Cardiogenic shock necessitating ventricular assist devices 2 (1.7%) 5 (14.7%) 0.002

AD, aortic dissection; TAAA, thoracoabdominal aortic aneurism; TAA, thoracic aortic aneurysm; AAA, abdominal aortic aneurysm. Bold indicates the results reaching statistical significance (P < .05).