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Table 2 Demographics of patients who underwent STABILISE intervention

From: STABILISE; treatment of aortic dissection, a single Centre experience

Demographics

Total n (%)

Median age, years (IQR)

61 (52–69)

Male

11 (69)

Ethnicity

Caucasian

 

15 (94)

Asian

 

1 (6)

Patient history

Connective tissue disease

 

1 (6)

Hypertension

 

8 (50)

Bicuspid aortic valve

 

1 (6)

Smoker

 

4 (25)

Previous cardiac surgery

Type A dissection

1 (6)

 

Aortic valve + arch

1 (6)

 

CABG

1 (6)

Dissection morphology

Post-acute type A repair

 

9 (56)

Delayed post type A repair

 

1 (6)

Acute type B

 

5 (31)

Chronic type B

 

1 (6)

Indications for endovascular repair

Visceral malperfusion

 

11 (75)

Aortofemoral malperfusion

 

8 (50)

Rupture

 

3 (19)

False lumen growth > 5 mm

 

4 (25)

Max aortic size > 40 mm

 

5 (31)

Refractory pain

 

3 (19)

Refractory hypertension

 

3 (19)

Vessel involvement

Coeliac

 

1 (6)

SMA

 

3 (19)

Left renal

 

11 (69)

Right renal

 

3 (19)

Infrarenal

 

16 (100)

Iliacs

 

12 (75)

Involved vessels stented

Coeliac

 

0

SMA

 

1/3 (33)

Left renal

 

5/11 (45)

Right renal

 

2/3 (67)

Infrarenal

 

15/16 (94)

Iliacs

 

8 /12 (67)

  1. IQR, interquartile range; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; SMA, superior mesenteric artery