Table 1

Characteristics of experimental setup and provision

Aneurysm modelOperatorMicrocatheterIndividual number of insertionsTotal number of insertions
 Model #1Op. 1*
Op. 2†
Op. 3‡		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30
20		80
 Model #2Op. 1*
Op. 2†
Op. 3‡		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30
30		90
 Model #3Op. 1*
Op. 2†		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30		60
 Model #4Op. 1*
Op. 2†		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30		60
 Model #5Op. 1*
Op. 2†		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30		60
 Model #6Op. 1*
Op. 2†		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30		60
 Model #7Op. 1*
Op. 2†		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30		60
 Model #8Op. 1*
Op. 2†		Excelsior-1018 straight, 45° and 90° tip30
30		60

  • *0 Years of experience.

  • †3 Years of experience.

  • ‡12 Years of experience.