No. of patients

Follow-up period

Age

M

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Descending thoracic aortic aneurysm

Abdominal aortic aneurysm diameter (in mm)

Descending thoracic aortic aneurysm (in mm)

Patients with small aneurysms, d < 50 mm

Patients with average aneurysms, d = 50 - 69 mm

Patients with large aneurysms, d > 70 mm

L of aneurysms in mm

n = 63

2 yrs.

62.4 ± 0.97 yrs.

60 (95.2%)

52 (82.5%)

11(17.5%)

48.4 ± 2.22

44.5 ± 2.03

30 (47.6%)

26 (41.3%)

7 (11.1%)

87.8 ± 5.33

n = 121

2 yrs.

67 ± 0.77 yrs.

107 (88.4%)

91(75.2%)

30 (24.8%)

43.97 ± 2.41

48.9 ± 2.64

70 (57.85%)

45 (37.2%)

6 (4.95%)

85.1 ± 5.4

n = 99

4 yrs.

66.6 ± 0.89 yrs.

86 (86.9%)

76 (76.8%)

23 (23.2%)

44.1 ± 1.7

52.1 ± 2.6

66 (66.7%)

16 (16.2%)

17 (17.2%)

86.9 ± 5.1

> 0.05

> 0.05

> 0.05

> 0.05

> 0.05

> 0.05

> 0.05 1 - 3

> 0.05 1 - 3

< 0.05 2 - 1 &3

< 0.05