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. 2018 Dec 7;59(1):1–9. doi: 10.2176/nmc.st.2018-0190

Table 4.

Risk factors for complications with PAO

Univariate analysis Multiple logistic regression


OR [95% CI] P-value OR [95% CI] P-value
Hemorrhagic complications
Age > 70 0 0.18 3.71 × 10−7 (0–4.55) 0.26
Aneurysm location 0.01 0.41
Small aneurysms (<5 mm) 17.0 (3.55–81.8) <0.001 9.85 (1.07–221.0) 0.04
Non-saccular shape 1.60 (0.35–7.32) 0.53 0.99 (1.07–221.0) 0.99
Treatment strategy (IT or PO) 1.73 (0.20–14.7) 0.60 2.01 (0.18–70.6) 0.59
Pretreatment antiplatelet therapy (0–3) 0.14 0.17
Ischemic complications
Age > 70 1.72 (0.83–3.55) 0.13 2.34 (1.02–5.25) 0.04
Aneurysm location 0.27 0.22
Small aneurysms (<5 mm) 1.76 (0.65–4.74) 0.25 2.56 (0.70–8.74) 0.14
Non-saccular shape 1.18 (0.59–2.08) 0.72 1.04 (0.45–2.45) 0.91
Treatment strategy (IT or PO) 1.10 (0.51–2.37) 0.79 0.96 (0.41–2.40) 0.93
Pretreatment antiplatelet therapy (0–3) 0.83 0.73

IT: internal trapping, PAO: parent artery occlusion, PO: proximal occlusion.