Research Article

Improving Circulatory Support in Cases of Acute DeBakey Type I Aortic Dissection: A Novel Arterial Cannulation Approach and Its Effects on Perfusion and Minimizing Complications

Table 2

Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative parameters.

VariableValueStats

AgeMean ± SD48.7 ± 17.3

SexMale4 (66.7%)
Female2 (33.3%)

Height (m)Mean ± SD1.7 ± 0.1

Weight (kg)Mean ± SD76.4 ± 17.1

BMI (kg/m2)Mean ± SD27.0 ± 3.7

HypertensionNo1 (16.7%)
Yes5 (83.3%)

Coronary heart diseaseNo6 (100.0%)
Yes0 (0.0%)

HyperlipidaemiaNo4 (66.7%)
Yes2 (33.3%)

DiabetesNo6 (100.0%)
Yes0 (0.0%)

Surgical methodBentall + aortic arch replacement + descending aortic stent implantation1 (16.7%)
Replacement of ascending aorta + replacement of aortic arch + stent placement of descending aorta5 (83.3%)

Total drainage flow (ml)Mean ± SD1410 ± 200

ICU time (day)Mean ± SD6.8 ± 2.2

Awakening time (h)Mean ± SD2.8 ± 1.7

Extubation time (h)Mean ± SD27.83 ± 12.54

Postoperative complicationsNone3 (50.0%)
Pleural effusion3 (50.0%)

Postoperative bed mobility (day)Mean ± SD4.5 ± 1.0

Surgery time (min)Mean ± SD489.3 ± 74.5

Total time of extracorporeal circulation (min)Mean ± SD214.8 ± 11.3

Aortic occlusion time (min)Mean ± SD135.0 ± 11.9

Rewarming time (min)Mean ± SD66.7 ± 10.7

Selective cerebral perfusion time (min)Mean ± SD33.5 ± 4.7

Min nasopharyngeal temperature (°C)Mean ± SD25.4 ± 0.6

Lower body arrest (min)Mean ± SD34.33 ± 4.7