Table 3.
Operative and in-hospital outcomes.
| All n = 54 |
bTEVAR n = 25 (46.3%) |
hTEVAR n = 29 (53.7%) |
p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procedure success (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1.00 |
| Operative time (minutes) | 255 (217–290) | 220 (193–257) | 279 (246–328) | <0.001 |
| Postoperative hospital stay (days) | 16 (12–25) | 12 (9–22) | 17 (14–26) | 0.013 |
| In-hospital mortality | ||||
| RTAD, n (%) | 1 (1.9) | 0 | 1 (3.4) * | 1.00 |
| Aortic complication, n (%) | ||||
| PND, n (%) | 2 (3.7) | 2 (8.0) | 0 | 0.210 |
| Spinal cord injury, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Abdominal embolic event, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| New dialysis, n (%) | 1 (1.9) | 0 | 1 (3.4) | 1.00 |
| RTAD, n (%) | 1 (1.9) | 0 | 1 (3.4) * | 1.00 |
| Aneurysm enlargement, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Aneurysm rupture, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Endoleaks, n (%) | ||||
| Type 1a, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Type 1b, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Type 1c, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Type 2, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Type 3, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Data are represented as median (IQR: interquartile range). bTEVAR; branched TEVAR; hTEVAR; hybrid TEVAR; TEVAR: thoracic endovascular aortic repair; PND: permanent neurological dysfunction; RTAD: retrograde type A dissection, *: same patient.