Table 2 Perioperative (30-day) results
|  | Total (1099 pts, 1260 CEAs) | Patients ≥ 80 yrs (n = 112, 115 CEAs) | Patients < 80 yrs (n = 987, 1145 CEAs) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stroke, n(%) | 11(0.9) | 0 | 11(0.8) | .61 |
   major | 9 |  | 9 |  |
   minor | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Death, n(%) | 3 (0.2) | 0 | 3 (0.3) | 1 |
   stroke-related | 1 |  |  |  |
Cardiac complications, n(%) | 11(0.9) | 1 (0.9) | 10 (0.9) | 1 |
   fatal | 2 |  | 2 |  |
   non-fatal | 9 (0.7) |  | 8 (0.7) |  |
Nerve injuries, n(%) | 64(5) | 4 (3.4) | 60 (5.2) | .51 |