Complications after endovascular stent-grafting of thoracic aortic diseases

Table 1 Demographic data and co-morbidities

disease	nr	%
hypertension	34	72
obesity (BMI > 30)	21	45
COPD	19	40
IHD	13	28
CRF	8	17
previous aortic surgery	7	15
hypercholesterolemia	5	10
previous cardiovascular surgery	5	10
CVD	4	8
diabetes mellitus	4	8

BMI = body mass index; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; IHD = ischemic heart disease CRF = chronic renal failure; CVD = cerebrovascular disease

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