Review Article
Systematic Review and Meta: Analysis of Aortic Graft Infections following Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Table 3
Data extracted from the studies analysed: Cohort study results.
| Author | Year | No. of patients | Intervention | Average age (yrs) | Sex (male) | Overall mortality | Total length of stay (days) | Amputation | Myocardial infarction | Renal failure | Graft reinfection | Graft related complications | Follow-up (months) |
| Ali | 2009 | 187 | ISR (fem-pop vein) | 63.2 | 63% | 30 days-10%, procedure related-14% | | 7.4% | 4.3% | 12% | — | — | 63 | Batt | 2003 | 24 | ISR (silver-coated graft) | 69 (median) | 93% | 16.6% (peri-op) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | Ahmed | 2017 | 65 | ISR-cryopreserved arterial allograft | 65.2 | 91.5% | 16.9% (peri-op) | — | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 18.3% | 45 | Dimuzio | 1996 | 15 | EAR | 64 | — | 13.3% | — | 13.3% | — | — | — | 13.3% | 56 | Dirvin | 2015 | 14 | ISR (autologous venous reconstruction of the aorta) | 69 | 71% | 28% (30 days) | 28 | 0% | — | — | 0% | — | — | Gabriel | 2004 | 45 | ISR-cryopreserved arterial allograft | 61 | 84% | 13% (30 days) | — | 8.1% | — | — | — | 4.4% | 30 | Harlander-Locke | 2014 | 220 | ISR-cryopreserved arterial allograft | 65 | | 9.1% | 28 | 3% | | | 3.6% | 7.7% | 30 | Seeger | 2000 | 36 | EAR | 61.8 | 75% | 19.4% | — | 11.1% | 13.9% | 11.1% | 9% | 33.3% | — | Hayes | 1999 | 11 | ISR | 66 (median) | 72.7% | 18.2% (30 days) | — | 0% | — | 9.1% | 0% | 9.1% | — | Mirzaie | 2006 | 11 | Partial removal + ISR with silver-impregnated graft (sartorius flap) | — | 72.7% | 0% | | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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