ATAAD (n=23) Control (n=20) p-value
Early mortality 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 1
Chest output (ml)
- 12h 492 ±235 498 ±175 0.64
- 24h 810 ±400 740 ±215 0.78
Transfusions
Packed red blood cells (U) 3.3 ±4.0 1.2 ±1.5 0.03
Platelets (U) 4.3 ±1.7 2.5 ±1.6 0.001
Fresh frozen plasma (U) 2.4 ±2.6 0.6 ±1.2 <0.01
Fibrinogen (g) 6.0 ±3.4 3.1 ±2.5 <0.01
Novoseven 5 (22%) 0 (0%) 0.03
Antithrombin 2 (9%) 2 (10%) 1
Tranexamic acid (g) 3.5 ±0.9 3.9 ±0.4 0.03
Desmopressin (µg) 11.1 ±14.1 14.3 ±14.8 0.59
PCC (IE) 1780 ±1050 775 ±896 <0.01
Re-exploration for bleeding 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1
Postoperative stroke 5 (22%) 1 (5%) 0.19
Dialysis (RRT) 3 (13%) 0 (0%) 0.24
Prolonged ventilation (>48h) 8 (35%) 0 (0%) <0.01
ICU stay (days) 6.7 ±6.8 1.4 ±0.8 <0.001
Values are expressed as numbers (%) or mean ±SD. ATAAD, acute aortic dissection; PCC, prothrombin complex concentrate; RRT, continuous renal replacement therapy; ICU, intensive care unit. Values are expressed as numbers (%) or mean ±SD. ATAAD, acute aortic dissection; PCC, prothrombin complex concentrate; RRT, continuous renal replacement therapy; ICU, intensive care unit. Values are expressed as numbers (%) or mean ±SD. ATAAD, acute aortic dissection; PCC, prothrombin complex concentrate; RRT, continuous renal replacement therapy; ICU, intensive care unit. Values are expressed as numbers (%) or mean ±SD. ATAAD, acute aortic dissection; PCC, prothrombin complex concentrate; RRT, continuous renal replacement therapy; ICU, intensive care unit.