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. 2016 Apr 13;11(4):e0153403. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153403

Table 1. Angle α, δ1 and δ2 before and after stent-assisted coiling.

Location of the Angle Prestenting Angle Post-Stent-Coiling Angle
α δ1 δ2 α δ1 δ2
Total 119.2±6.5 129.0±6.4 115.0±8.4 130.1±6.6 139.0±6.1 126.2±7.5
(n = 37) (n = 37) (n = 32) *** *** **
Sidewall 134.8±12.2 145.4±10.8 128.7±14.3 142.0±12.5 153.8±10.5 134.2±14.2
(n = 13) (n = 13) (n = 10) * ** ns
Bifurcation 110.8±7.2 111.6±7.0 109.7±10.3 123.6±7.5 131.4±7.2 123.0±8.9
(n = 24) (n = 24) (n = 22) ** *** *
AcomA 115.8±10.6 124.4±9.6 126.2±14.4 138.5±10.4 150.8±9.9 145.4±14.5
Bifurcation (n = 11) (n = 11) (n = 10) * ** **
MCA 141.6±11.6 117.6±16.3 118.8±18.4 148.0±11.9 135.4±16.4 122.2±11.9
Bifurcation (n = 5) (n = 5) (n = 4) ns ns ns
BA 84.6±6.5 90.3±10.4 74.8±12.7 87.8±2.9 102.3±5.6 88.9±7.1
Bifurcation (n = 8) (n = 8) (n = 8) ns ns ns

The p-value applies to the prestenting angle versus the respective post-stent-coiling angle (ns: P>.05, *: P ≤ .05, **: P ≤ .01, ***: P ≤ .001). Prestenting angles have the same number (n) of angle values as post-stent-coiling angles (table shows mean ± SEM).