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. 2011 Apr 18;17(1):36–48. doi: 10.1177/159101991101700107

Table 2.

Summary of the literature including Y-stent-assisted coil embolization.

Author No. of patients Location (n) Stents (n) Complications (n) Follow-up (months)

Chow et al. 13 1 BT Neuroform &
Neuroform

Perez-Arjona et al. 16 3 BT Neuroform &
Neuroform

Sani et al. 15 1 MCA Neuroform &
Neuroform

Thorell et al. 17 7 BT Neuroform &
Neuroform
Stent migration (1) 6

Lozen et al. 21 6 BT: 5
MCA: 1
Neuroform &
Neuroform
SAH (1)
Coil stretch (1)
36.7

Rohde et al. 22 1 Acom Enterprise &
Enterprise

Current study 9 BT (3)
Acom (3)
MCA (2)
Distal BA (1)
Enterprise &
Enterprise (3)
Neurorform &
Enterprise (6)
Stent protrusion and
stent thrombosis one
month later (1)
Angiographic: 13.8
Clinical: 15.8

BT: Basilar tip, MCA: Middle cerebral artery, Acom: Anterior communicating artery, SAH: Subarachnoid hemorrhage, BA: Basilar artery.