Table 2:
Preoperative computed tomography angiography aortic and lesion morphology
| Global (n = 46) | |
|---|---|
| Grade of aortic injury , n (%) | |
| − Type I | −3 (6.5) |
| − Type II | −9 (20) |
| − Type III | −16 (35.5) |
| − Type IV | −17 (37.7) |
| Location of aortic injury , n (%) | |
| − Aortic arch | |
| − Outer curvature | −4 (9.4) |
| − Inner curvature | −20 (43.8) |
| − Descending aorta | −21 (46.9) |
| Type of aortic arch , n (%) | |
| − Type I | −24 (53.1) |
| − Type II | −14 (31.3) |
| − Type III | −7 (15.6) |
| Proximal aortic diameter (mm), mean ± SD | 24 ± 0.7 |
| Distal aortic diameter (mm), mean ± SD | 21 ± 1.2 |
SD: standard deviation.