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. 2021 Mar 29;33(2):293–300. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivab067

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.