Baseline demographics ( N= 21) Mean /frequencies +/- SD ( %)
Age 65.4 +/- 12.4
Male 19/21 ( 90.5%)
Hypertension 15/21 ( 71.4%)
Diabetes mellitus 3/21 ( 14.3%)
Smoker 12/21 ( 57.1%)
History of stroke 1/21 ( 4.8%)
Follow up days
268.3 +/- 179 days Median: 236 days
Indication for stenting
Aortic transection 5/21 (23.8%)
Aneurysm 4/21 ( 19.0%)
Stent induced new entry tear 5/21 (23.8%)
Penetrating aortic ulcers 6/21 (28.6%)
Rupture 1/21 (4.8%)
Pre op CT parameters
Maximal thoracic aortic diameter (mm) 45.5 +/- 16.1
or = 50mm
6/21 ( 28.6%)
< 50mm 15/21 ( 71.4%)
Minimum iliofemoral access diameter (mm) 9.7 +/- 1.57
< 8mm 3/21 ( 14.3%)
8- 8.9mm 3/21 ( 14.3%)
9 – 9.9mm 6/21 ( 28.6%)
10-10.9mm 6 /21 ( 28.6%)
11 or above 3/21 (14.3%)
Iliofemoral tortuosity 3/21 ( 14.3%)
Severe circumferential calcium in any vascular segment 5/21 ( 23.8%)