Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of the Hospital Cohort.a
| Standard EVAR (n=61) |
Complex EVAR (n=79) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion (n=20) | No Fusion (n=41) | pb | Fusion (n=37) | No Fusion (n=42) | pb | |
| Men | 20 (100) | 39 (95) | 0.04 | 30 (81) | 33 (79) | 0.584 |
| Age, y | 72.9±6.1 | 73.1±7.5 | 0.228 | 73.2±6.5 | 72.7±6.6 | 0.994 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 28.8±5.3 | 27.72±5.0 | 0.449 | 26.6±4.4 | 26.4±4.8 | 0.779 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; EVAR, endovascular aneurysm repair.
a
Continuous data are presented as the means ± standard deviation; categorical data are given as the counts (percentage).
b
Levene test for equality of variances.