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Table 1 Baseline information of the patients (n = 63) with vertebral and basilar artery aneurysms treated with stent-assisted coil embolization using LVIS device

From: Endovascular treatment of vertebral and basilar artery aneurysms with low-profile visualized intraluminal support device

Characteristics

No. (%)

Mean age (years) (mean ± SD)

52.2 ± 10.9

Gender

 Women

19 (30.2)

 Men

44(69.8)

Main symptoms

 Chronic Headache/dizziness

25 (39.7)

 Neurological deficits

17 (27.0)

 Incidental

11 (17.5)

 Acute SAH

10 (15.9)

Risk factors

 Smoking

24 (38.1)

 DM

5 (7.9)

 Hyperlipidemia

6 (9.5)

 HBP

33 (52.4)

Pre-operative mRS scale (n = 63)

 0

27 (42.9)

 1

23 (36.5)

 2

3 (4.8)

 3

7 (11.1)

 4

3 (4.8)

Clinical follow-up available

62 (98.4)

mRS scale at lasted follow up (n = 42)

 0

38 (61.3)

 1

21 (33.9)

 2

0 (0.0)

 3

1 (1.6)

 4

1 (1.6)

 5

0 (0.0)

 6

1 (1.6)a

Follow-up period (months) (mean ± SD (range))

24.3 ± 10.6 (12–38)

  1. SAH Subarachnoid hemorrhage, HBP High blood pressure, DM Diabetes mellitus, SD Standard deviation, mRS Modified Rankin Scale
  2. aOne patient died of brain stem failure caused by recurrence of a vertebral dissecting aneurysm