Table 2

Recanalization rates after coil embolization shown by location (anterior vs posterior communicating artery)

Total aneurysmTotal
(n=699)
AcoA group
(n=427)
PcoA group
(n=272)
P value
Aneurysm with follow-up
(≥6 months) (n (%))
667 (95.4)408 (95.6)259 (95.2)0.84
Follow-up duration (months) (mean±SD)20.4±12.720.8±13.019.8±12.20.34
Recanalization (n (%)) <0.01
 Stable occlusion556 (83.4)363 (89.0)193 (74.5)
 Minor recanalization72 (10.8)30 (7.4)42 (16.2)
 Major recanalization39 (5.8)15 (3.6)24 (9.3)
  • AcoA, anterior communicating artery; PcoA, posterior communicating artery.