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. 2007 Oct;28(9):1736–1742. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A0633

Table 1:

Baseline demographic characteristics (all procedures)

Characteristics PGLA-Coated Coils Bare Platinum Coils P Value*
Age (mean +/− SD) (yrs) 57 +/− 14 52 +/− 13 .04
SAH (%) 33 45 .11
Sex ratio (%) (M:F) 27:73 24:76 .70
Circulation (%) (Ant:Post) 79:21 60:40 .008
Average size (mm) (SD) 8.5 (6.1) 8.1 (5.4) .63
Size category (mm) (%) .50
    0–10 mm 63 (77) 67 (84)
    11–24 mm 17 (21) 11 (14)
    >25 mm 2 (2) 2 (2)
    >4 mm neck 24 (29) 19 (24) .80
    <4 mm neck 58 (71) 61 (76) .80
Follow-up period (mos) mean (SD) 9.4 (5.2) 12.1 (7.0) .009

Note:—SAH indicates subarachnoid hemorrhage; PGLA, polyglycolic/polylactic acid.

*

ns = P > .05.