Patient and aneurysm characteristics
Variable | n=66 |
Age (years) | 69 (57–75) |
Women | 57 (86) |
Comorbidities | |
Hypertension | 37 (56) |
Dyslipidemia | 25 (38) |
Diabetes mellitus | 4 (6) |
History of smoking | 21 (32) |
Aneurysm characteristics | |
Aneurysm size (mm) | 18.7 (16.0–23.0) |
Aneurysm neck (mm) | 8.1 (6.1–10.7) |
Aneurysm location | |
Cavernous portion | 50 (76) |
Paraclinoid portion | 15 (23) |
ICA-PC | 1 (2) |
Cranial neuropathy (n=89) | |
CN II | 22 (25) |
CN III | 27 (30) |
CN IV | 1 (1) |
CN V | 11 (12) |
CN VI | 28 (31) |
Multiple cranial neuropathy | 16 (24) |
Symptom onset-to-treatment (months.) | 4 (2–9) |
Procedure characteristics | |
Multiple stents used | 10 (15) |
Adjunctive coiling | 18 (27) |
VER (%) | 14.1 (10.7–17.5) |
Clinical follow-up (months.) | 39 (26–55) |
Steroid use | 19 (29) |
Aneurysm occlusion at 6 months | |
OKM grade: D | 27 (41) |
OKM grade: C-D | 49 (74) |
Aneurysm occlusion at 12 months. | |
OKM grade: D | 46 (70) |
OKM grade: C-D | 56 (85) |
Morbidity | |
Symptomatic hemorrhagic stroke | 1 (2) |
Symptomatic ischemic stroke | 1 (2) |
30-Day major stroke | 0 (0) |
Re-treatment | 8 (12) |
Values shown are medians (IQR) or numbers (%).
CN, cranial nerve; ICA-PC, internal carotid artery–posterior communicating artery; OKM, O’Kelly–Marotta; VER, volume embolization rate.