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. 2016 May 26;5(1-2):89–99. doi: 10.1159/000446503

Table 3.

Procedure characteristics

Procedure time, min
 Mean ± SD 112.9±54.9 (190)
 Median (min, max) 107.0 (0.0, 369.0)
Anticoagulation/antiplatelet therapy 97.9 (187/191)
Platelet aggregation assay 61.3 (117/191)
Heparin during procedure 87.4 (167/191)
If yes, was heparin reversed? 16.2 (27/167)
Intraoperative imaging
 Magnetic resonance angiography 2.1 (4/191)
 Magnetic resonance imaging 2.1 (4/191)
 Computed tomography 9.4 (18/191)
 Computed tomography angiography 12.0 (23/191)
 Angiogram 98.4 (188/191)
 Other 6.3 (12/191)
Level of occlusion (Core Laboratory reported)
 100% occlusion 1.0 (2/191)
 Neck remnant 8.4 (16/191)
 Residual filling 86.9 (166/191)
 Indeterminate or not available 3.7 (7/191)

Device characteristics
Type of treatment
 PED alone 66.5 (127/191)
 PED with coils 17.3 (33/191)
 PED with balloons 10.5 (20/191)
 Other 5.8 (11/191)
Number of PEDs utilized
 Mean ± SD 1.2±0.6 (207)
 Median (min, max) 1.0 (0.0, 5.0)
 Multiple PEDs utilized 18.8 (39/207)
 Multiple PEDs preplanned 6.4 (13/202)
Multiple PEDs, method of use
 Additional length 35.9 (14/39)
 Multiple layers 51.3 (20/39)
 Stabilization 12.8 (5/39)
 Entire neck covered by PEDs 94.2 (194/206)
 Side branch covered by PEDs 50.7 (104/205)
Size of side branch from aneurysm sac, mm
 Mean ± SD 0.9±0.6 (70)
 Median (min, max) 1.0 (0.0, 3.0)

Values are expressed as percentages with numbers in parentheses, unless otherwise indicated.