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Table 2 Postoperative course

From: Xenopericardial roll graft replacement for infectious pseudoaneurysms and graft infections of the aorta

Case No.

Site of operation

Follow up (mo.)

Local recurrence

In-hosp. death

Postoperative additional procedures

Results

1

Ascending

Initial

62

-

No

 

Alive

2

Arch

Initial

45 (lung Ca.)

-

No

 

Death

3

Thoraco-abdominal

Initial

8POD (MOF)

-

Yes

 

Death

4

Descending (+esophagectomy)

Rescue

27

-

No

1. Esophageal reconstruction

Alive

2. TEVAR

5

Ascending

Rescue

26

-

No

 

Alive

6

Descending

Initial

14

-

No

 

Alive

7

Ascending

Rescue

13

-

No

1.Hemostasis

Alive

2. Pectoralis major muscle plombage

8

Descending (+esophagectomy)

Rescue

1POD (MOF)

 

Yes

 

Death