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Table 3 Operative outcomes

From: Early and mid-term outcomes of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Variable

Whole

(n = 63)

Adverse events

18 (28.6)

Operative death

11 (17.5)

Complications

 Paraparesis

3 (4.8)

 Paraplegia

7 (11.1)

 Acute renal failure

6 (9.5)

Cerebral complications

7 (11.1)

  Transient ischemia attack

2 (3.2)

  Stroke

5 (7.9)

Pulmonary complications

19 (30.2)

  Intubation time > 48 h

17 (27.0)

  Redo tracheal intubation

10 (15.9)

  Tracheostomy

8 (12.7)

Gastrointestinal dysfunction

4 (6.3)

Reoperation for bleeding

8 (12.7)

  Contained bleeding

7 (11.1)

  Renal artery occlusion

1 (1.6)

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

2 (3.2)

Continuous renal replacement therapy

7 (11.1)

Duration of hospital, d

25 (20–35)

ICU of length stay, d

3.7 (1.7–5.6)

Packed red blood cells, IU

16 (6–34)

Fresh frozen plasma, IU

22 (10–50)

Platelets, IU

1 (1–2)

  1. Values are presented as n (%) or median (interquartile range)
  2. ICU intensive care unit