Table 4

Relationship between Raymond–Roy Grade Scale and patient characteristics

VariableRRGS I (n=373)RRGS II (n=125)RRGS III (n=140)P value
Raymond–Roy Grade Scale at baseline (post-embolization)
 Age, mean±SD54.8±12.258.9±11.457.2±12.30.002
 Sex, n/N (%)
  Female262/361 (73)90 (72)107/138 (78)0.492
  Male99/361 (27)35 (28)31/138 (22)
 Location, n/N (%)
  Anterior circulation289 (77)76/124 (61)107 (76)0.002
  Posterior circulation84 (23)48/124 (39)33 (24)
 Size (mm), n/N (%)
  Small ("5)154 (41)36/123 (29)44/137 (32)0.009
  Medium (>5–<15)203 (54)83/123 (67)82/137 (60)
  Large (≥15–<25)16 (4)4/123 (3)8/137 (6)
  Giant (≥25)0 (0)0 (0)3/137 (2)
 Ruptured status, n/N (%)
  Yes81/372 (22)24 (19)15 (11)0.013
  No291/372 (78)101 (81)125 (89)
 Multiple aneurysm, n/N (%)
  Yes7 (2)6 (5)8 (6)0.049
  No366 (98)119 (95)132 (94)
 Wide neck, n/N (%)
  Yes328 (88)108/122 (89)126/137 (92)0.438
  No45 (12)14/122 (11)11/137 (8)
 Lesion side, n/N (%)
  Right114/372 (31)40/120 (33)59/138 (43)0.007
  Left111/372 (30)38/120 (32)48/138 (35)
  Midline147/372 (39)42/120 (35)31/138 (22)
 Configuration of stent, n/N (%)
  Single317/372 (85)102/113 (90)124/133 (93)0.007
  Y-stenting47/372 (13)8/113 (7)4/133 (3)
  Telescope8/372 (2)3/113 (3)5/133 (4)
 Stent-coil technique, n/N (%)
  Jailing123 (33)38/114 (33)81/135 (60)0.001
  Coil-through159 (43)41/114 (36)37/135 (27)
  Coil-stent36 (10)16/114 (14)9/135 (7)
  Balloon-stent55 (15)19/114 (17)8/135 (6)
 Stent type, n/N (%)
  NEU95 (25)37 (30)37 (26)0.008
  EP68 (18)31 (25)44 (31)
  LVIS/LVIS Jr.210 (56)57 (46)59 (42)
 Procedural-related complication, n/N (%)
  Rupture10 (3)4 (3)1 (1)0.532
  Stent thrombosis12 (3)4 (3)3 (2)
  Stroke9 (2)1 (1)2 (1)
  Rupture, thrombosis0 (0)1 (1)0 (0)
 Post-procedural complication, n/N (%)
  Recurrence20 (5)7 (6)7 (5)0.575
  Stroke12 (3)7 (6)6 (4)
  Stent stenosis5 (1)1 (1)2 (1)
  Recurrence, stroke0 (0)1 (1)1 (1)
  Recurrence, stenosis4 (1)0 (0)0 (0)
VariableRRGS I (n=451)RRGS II (n=54)RRGS III (n=67)P value
Raymond–Roy Grade Scale at follow-up
 Age, mean±SD55.3±12.155.5±12.958.1±12.80.211
 Sex, n/N (%)
  Female329/441 (75)35/53 (66)49/66 (74)0.405
  Male112/441 (25)18/53 (34)17/66 (26)
 Location, n/N (%)
  Anterior circulation353 (78)38 (70)49 (73)0.285
  Posterior circulation98 (22)16 (30)18 (27)
 Size (mm), n/N (%)
  Small (″5)189/448 (42)13/53 (24)12/66 (18)<0.001
  Medium (>5–<15)246/448 (55)37/53 (70)42/66 (64)
  Large (≥15–<25)13/448 (3)2/53 (4)10/66 (15)
  Giant (≥25)0 (0)1/53 (2)2/66 (3)
 Ruptured status, n/N (%)
  Yes84/450 (19)10 (19)15 (22)0.751
  No366/450 (81)44 (81)52 (78)
 Multiple aneurysms, n/N (%)
  Yes9 (2)3 (6)7 (10)0.002
  No442 (98)51 (94)60 (90)
 Wide neck, n/N (%)
  Yes395/448 (88)53 (98)62/66 (94)0.029
  No53/448 (12)1 (2)4/66 (6)
 Lesion side, n/N (%)
  Right146/450 (32)19/52 (36)30 (45)0.107
  Left146/450 (32)19/52 (36)30 (45)
  Midline169/450 (38)14/52 (27)16 (24)
 Configuration of stent, n/N (%)
  Single388/444 (87)48/52 (92)58/66 (88)0.007
  Y-stenting50/444 (11)2/52 (4)3/66 (4)
  Telescope6/444 (2)2/52 (4)5/66 (8)
 Stent-coil technique, n/N (%)
  Jailing163/445 (37)24/52 (46)33/66 (50)0.417
  Coil-through173/445 (39)17/52 (33)20/66 (30)
  Coil-stent45/445 (10)3/52 (6)6/66 (9)
  Balloon-stent64/445 (14)8/52 (15)7/66 (11)
 Stent type, n/N (%)
  NEU117 (26)15 (28)18 (27)0.004
  EP83 (18)15 (28)25 (37)
  LVIS/LVIS Jr.251 (56)24 (44)24 (36)
 Procedural-related complication, n/N (%)
  Rupture10 (2)1 (2)0 (0)0.368
  Stent thrombosis15 (3)0 (0)3 (4)
  Stroke8 (2)2 (4)2 (3)
  Rupture, thrombosis1 (0.2)0 (0)0 (0)
 Post-procedural complication, n/N (%)
  Recurrence1 (0.2)10 (19)23 (34)<0.001
  Stroke14 (3)0 (0)4 (6)
  Stent stenosis6 (1)0 (0)2 (3)
  Recurrence, stroke2 (0.4)0 (0)0 (0)
  Recurrence, stenosis0 (0)1 (2)3 (4)