Table 1.
Patient demographics
| aSAH Clipped (n = 13) |
aSAH Coiled (n = 17) |
P value for clipped vs. coiled | Control (n = 16) | P value for aSAH vs. controls | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years (range) | 50 (25-73) | 54 (21-78) | 0.53 | 50 (37-64) | 0.53 |
| Gender M/F | 5/8 | 9/8 | 0.41 | 4/12 | 0.15 |
| Aneurysm location | |||||
| ICA | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| MCA | 8 | 0 | 10 | ||
| ACoA | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| ACA distal | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| VBA | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hydrocephalus at admission | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Fisher grade | |||||
| I-II | 2 | 2 | |||
| III-IV | 11 | 15 | |||
| Hunt and Hess initial | |||||
| I-II | 5 | 10 | |||
| III | 3 | 3 | |||
| IV-V | 5 | 4 | |||
| SAPS II | 27 ± 12 | 33 ± 14 | 0.27 | ||
| APACHE II | 14 ± 5 | 16 ± 6 | 0.53 |
Data are presented as numbers or mean ± standard deviation unless otherwise indicated.
aSAH clipped, patients with their ruptured aneurysm treated by open surgical clipping, aSAH coiled, patients with their ruptured aneurysm treated by endovascular coiling. ACA, anterior cerebral artery; AcoA, anterior communicating artery; APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; ICA, internal carotid artery; MCA, median cerebral artery; SAH, subarachnoid hemorrhage; SAPS, Simplified Acute Physiology Score; VBA, vertebro basilar artery.