Table 8

Adverse event presentation and outcome

All adverse events: classification and outcome
Stroke (Minor)
 01–29Seizure episode - home discharge on third postoperative day with mRS score 1
 01–35Headache and loss of strength/sensation episode overnight - home discharge on third postoperative day with mRS score 0
 02–19NIHSS score 2 Stroke - home discharge on fifth postoperative day with mRS score 1
 02–20NIHSS score 1 Stroke - private rehab discharge on ninth postoperative day with mRS score 1
 02–22NIHSS score 2 Stroke - home discharge on fifth postoperative day with mRS score 1
 02–23Left extremities' weakness - home discharge on sixth postoperative day with mRS score 0
 02–25Right upper limb weakness and sluggish pupil - home discharge on ninth postoperative day with mRS score 0
 02–27Aphasia/altered sensation/panic episode - home discharge on fifth postoperative day with mRS score 1
 07–10Somnolent with acute respiratory insufficiency – home discharge on ninth postoperative day with mRS score 1
 11–02‘Discrete micro-ischemia’ on Imaging – home discharge on second postoperative day with mRS score 0
Stroke (major)
 01–05NIHSS 1 Stroke with anterograde amnesia – home discharge on second postoperative day with mRS score 1
 04–06Right hemi-paresis requiring intra-arterial fibrinolysis - home discharge on third postoperative day with mRS score 1
Intraprocedural aneurysm rupture
 01–19Rupture during second coil deployment, with hemostasis rapidly achieved with heparin reversion and further coiling
 04–04Rupture during coil deployment, with extravasation stopped via manual carotid compression and remodeling balloon inflation at aneurysmal neck
Vascular access site complication
 01–33Minor hematoma at puncture site
 05–10Pseudoaneurysm requiring 2 units of blood transfusion
 05–19Hematoma requiring a follow-up CT scan, leading to extended hospitalization
 10–11Retroperitoneal hematoma requiring 1 unit of blood transfusion
Electrolyte disorder
 04–04During hospital course of same subject with intraprocedural aneurysm rupture
 04–06During hospital course of same subject with major stroke
Hydrocephalus
 04–04Same subject with intraprocedural aneurysm rupture, requiring external ventricular drainage placement
Vasospasm
 04–06Same subject with major stroke - focal vasospasm, responded to nimodipine infusion
Respiratory failure
 07–10Same subject with minor stroke – acute respiratory insufficiency due to chronic emphysema
Urine Infection
 05–08Antibiotic treatment requiring prolonged hospitalization
  • mRS, modified Rankin Scale; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.