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. 2013 Dec 4;34(2):347–356. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.207

Table 1. Demographics and etiology as well as background information on performed interventions and NIRS measurements.

ID Age (years) Gender Etiology Intervention NIRS measurement duration (minutes) Site of occlusion Number of occlusions Occlusion duration (seconds) Anesthesia Remarks
S1 35 F Aneurysm in proximal left ICA Balloon remodeling 143 Left MCA 20 43±29 (range 11–105) General
S2 80 F Steno-occlusive disease PTA 44 Left ICA 1 20 Local Restenosis of left ICA, pseudo-occlusion of right ICA (NASCET 90%)
S3 59 M Steno-occlusive disease PTA 70 Left ICA 1 31 Local Stenosis in left (NASCET 57%) and right ICA (NASCET 54%)
S4 81 M Steno-occlusive disease PTA 167 Left ICA 1 45 General Pseudo-occlusion of left ICA (NASCET 90%), bradycardia during PTA
S5 79 M Steno-occlusive disease PTA 75 Right ICA 1 77 Local Stenosis in right (NASCET 70%) and left ICA (NASCET 65%)
L1 69 M Laryngeal carcinoma right BOT 38 Right CCA (no right ECA) 1 1,275 Local Nonsymptomatic, stenosis of the left ICA (NASCET 53%)
L2 48 F Giant aneurysm in right ICA BOT 52 Right ICA 1 626 Local Symptomatic
L3 25 F Neurofibroma at skull base BOT 65 Right ICA 1 2,060 Local Nonsymptomatic
L4 59 M Laryngeal carcinoma left BOT 128 Left ICA 1 2,100 Local Nonsymptomatic

BOT, balloon occlusion testing; CCA, common carotid artery; ICA, internal carotid artery; ECA, external carotid artery; PTA, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; MCA, middle cerebral artery; NASCET, North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial; NIRS, near infrared spectroscopy.