Table 4 Angiographic outcome.

From: Comparison of angiographic outcomes and complication rates of WEB embolization and coiling for treatment of unruptured basilar tip aneurysms

Parameter

Coiling

WEB

p

Immediate occlusion

N = 35

N = 40

 

RROC = 1, n (%)

33 (94%)

16 (40%)

 < 0.001

RROC = 2, n (%)

0 (0%)

6 (15%)

 

RROC = 3, n (%)

2 (6%)

18 (45%)

 

Mid-term FU

N = 29

N = 28

 

FU duration (months)

5 ± 2.4

3.7 ± 3.2

0.085

RROC = 1, n (%)

29 (100%)

25 (89%)

0.194

RROC = 2, n (%)

0 (0%)

1 (4%)

 

RROC = 3, n (%)

0 (0%)

2 (7%)

 

Stable occlusion*, n (%)

28 (97%)

18 (64%)

 

Progressive occlusion*, n (%)

1 (3%)

10 (36%)

 

Recurrence*, n (%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

Long-term FU (months)

N = 20

N = 18

 

FU duration

23.0 ± 12.2

20.0 ± 13.8

0.497

RROC = 1, n (%)

17 (85%)

17 (94%)

0.387

RROC = 2, n (%)

1 (5%)

1 (6%)

 

RROC = 3, n (%)

2 (10%)

0 (0%)

 

Stable occlusison**, n (%)

17 (85%)

13 (72%)

 

Progressive occlusion**, n (%)

0 (0%)

5 (28%)

 

Recurrence**, n (%)

2 (10%)

0 (0%)

 

Retreatment, n (%)

2 (10%)

1 (3%)

1.0

  1. RROC Raymond–Roy Occlusion Classification, FU follow-up.
  2. *vs. Immediate postinterventional occlusion.
  3. **vs. Mid-term occlusion.