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. 2004 Oct 22;10(1):5–26. doi: 10.1177/159101990401000101

Table 8B.

Comparison of aneurysms with <90% vs. 90-100% occlusion rate with respect to their anatomic location, irrespective of the type of coils used

occl. rate < 90% occl. rate > 90% p-value*
   n   (%)    n (%)

  1   ICA petrous segment     1 25.0      3 75.0 0.424

  2   ICA cavernous segment  20 27.8    52 72.2 0.000

  3   Superior hypophyseal artery    7 17.5    33 82.5 0.344

  4   ICA ophthalmic segment  29 20.6  112 79.4 0.009

  5   ICA PcomA  20   9.0  202 91.0 0.071

  6   ICA supra- / paraclinoidal    3 11.5    23 88.5 1.000

  7   ICA AchoA    1   2.4    40 97.6 0.054

  8   ICA bifurcation    6   9.7    56 90.3 0.565

  9   Proximal MCA (M1-segment)    2   5.7    33 94.3 0.306

10   MCA bifurcation  37 14.2  224 85.8 0.489

11   Distal MCA (M2-segment)    1   8.3    11 91.7 1.000

12   Proximal ACA (A1-segment)    5 22.7    17 77.3 0.190

13   AcomA  43 10.8  354 89.2 0.182

14   Distal ACA    5 11.1    40 88.9 1.000

15   Vertebral artery    6 12.0    44 88.0 1.000

16   Vertebro-basilar junction    5 16.7    25 83.3 0.579

17   PICA    8 10.3    70 89.7 0.605

18   AICA    1 20.0      4 80.0 0.498

19   Superior cerebellar artery    8   9.8    74 90.2 0.500

20   Basilar trunk    9 20.9     34 79.1 0.110

21   Basilar tip  38 13.5   243 86.5 0.792

22   Proximal PCA (P1-segment)    3   7.5     37 92.5 0.472

23   Distal PCA (P2-segment)    2   6.7     28 93.3 0.417

Total 260 12.9 1759 87.1        -

*p-values of Fischer's Exact -Test