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Table 1 Demographics and outcomes of patients by operative group

From: Inflammation in aortic surgery: postoperative evolution of biomarkers according pathologies and segments of the aorta

 

AD

n = 50

ARR

n = 45

FET

n = 47

DTA/TAA

n = 51

p value

Age

65.7 ± 12.2 (39–89)

49.2 ± 18.1 (20–87)

60.5 ± 14.4 (28–79)

53.1 ± 15.5 (18–78)

0.00001

Male sex

29 (58%)

33 (74%)

32 (68%)

31 (61%)

0.41

Elective

-

37 (83%)

26 (55%)

34 (67%)

 

Urgent

5 (10%)

8 (18%)

15 (32%)

14 (27%)

 

Emergency

45 (90%)

-

-

-

 

CPB (mins)

203.5 ± 44.2

201.8 ± 55.9

325.7 ± 72.8

N/A

0.0001

XC (mins)

101.0 ± 34.3

153.1 ± 44.9

189.9 ± 65.5

N/A

0.0001

CA (mins)

36.2 ± 15.7

-

89.1 ± 52.5

N/A

0.0001

Temperature

21 (42%)

26 (58%)

24 (50%)

33 (65%)

0.12

Positive culture

18 (36%)

2 (4%)

9 (19%)

8 (16%)

0.001

Antibiotics

38 (76%)

23 (51%)

40 (83%)

44 (86%)

0.0002

Days Antibiotics

6 ± 4.6

(0–15)

5.4 ± 7.8

(0–42)

9 ± 8

(0–39)

7.5 ± 4.4

(0–15)

0.03

Tracheostomy

8 (16%)

1 (2%)

12 (25%)

4 (8%)

0.006

Haemofiltration

13 (26%)

2 (4%)

12 (25%)

23 (45%)

0.0001

In-hospital mortality

7 (14%)

3 (7%%)

5 (11%)

3 (6%)

0.48

Length of stay (days)

18.9 ± 9.1

(5–43)

13 ± 17

(5-110)

27 ± 19

(6–78)

20 ± 11

(8–48)

0.0001

  1. AD: Aortic dissection, ARR: Aortic root replacement, FET: Frozen elephant trunk, DTA/TAA: Descending thoracic aorta / thoracoabdominal aorta, CPB: cardiopulmonry bypass time, XC: cross clamp time, CA: circulatory arrest