Table 1 Preoperative characteristics in the two groups of patients
Variables | OS group No (%) or mean ± SD | TEVAR group No (%) or mean ± SD | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Patient total | 11 | 13 | |
Age, years | 70.2 ± 7.8 | 74.3 ± 8.4 | < 0.05 |
Sex | |||
Male | 8 (72.7) | 7 (53.8) | NS |
Female | 3 (27.3) | 6 (46.2) | NS |
Hypertension | 9 (81.8) | 10 (76.9) | NS |
Diabetes | 2 (18.2) | 1 (7.7) | NS |
Serum creatinine (mean ± SD mg/dL) | 1.2 ± 0.5 | 1.3 ± 0.4 | NS |
CAD | 1 (9.1) | 1(7.7) | NS |
COPD | 7 (63.6) | 8 (61.6) | NS |
Previous CVA | 2 (18.2) | 1 (7.7) | NS |
Prior AAA repair | 1 (9.1) | 1 (7.7) | NS |
Signs of aortic rupture | 3 (27.3) | 4 (30.8) | NS |