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Aggregate Analysis of the Literature for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysm Treatment

Tony Lee, Michael Baytion, Robert Sciacca, J.P. Mohr and John Pile-Spellman
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2005, 26 (8) 1902-1908;
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    Coiling AOR scattergram showing 19 prospective and retrospective studies. The average AOR was 8.8% (95% CI 7.6%–10.1%). Numbers correlate with study number given in Table 2.

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    Coiling AORs versus time by median study date. Coiling, a relatively new procedure, demonstrates decreasing AORs between 1993 and 2000.

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    Clipping AORs versus time by median study date. Clipping AORs increased between 1984 and 1999 after publication of larger, prospective multicenter studies.

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    Clipping AOR scattergram showing 30 prospective and retrospective studies. The average AOR was 17.8% (95% CI 17.2%–18.6%). Numbers correlate with study number given in Table 3.

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    TABLE 1:

    Baseline study design and aneurysm data

    ClippingCoiling
    Studies
        Retrospective single center2110
        Prospective single center15
        Multicenter or community-based84
            Total3019
    Patient baseline information
        Mean age (y)57.053.1
    Aneurysm sizeUIA No.*%UIA No.‡%UIA No.%
        Small139935.729736.1169635.8
        Medium139435.623628.7163034.4
        Large89822.921926.6111723.6
        Giant2245.7708.52946.2
            Total39158224737
    Aneurysm siteUIA No.†%UIA No.§%UIA No.%
        Cavernous carotid artery1022.49910.32013.8
        ICA and Ophthalmic154236.126927.9181134.6
        ACom, ACA, and pericollosal67615.817318.084916.2
            MCA134031.311712.1145727.8
            PCom1834.3717.42454.9
        Vertebrobasilar system2395.6818.43206.1
            Basilar tip1944.515315.93476.6
                Total42769635239
    • Note.—ICA indicates internal carotid artery; ACom, anterior communicating artery; ACA, anterior cerebral artery; PCom, posteror communicating artery. UIA nos. were based on the following references:

    • * , 11, 14, 18–24;

    • † , 3, 11, 14, 18–21, 23, 24, 25–27;

    • ‡ , 3, 5, 7, 28–31;

    • § , 3, 7, 28, 32.

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    TABLE 2:

    Coiling data

    Study No.ReferenceStudy TypeMean AgePatient No.Definition of MorbidityAOR (%)AOE (No.)95% CI (%)Mortality (%)
    1Cognard et al, 1998 (33)PS4658GOS ≤ 31.710.7–4.41.7
    2Collice et al, 1998 (8)RS5710Severe disability/death30.034.7–17.90.0
    3Debrun et al, 1998 (32)RS4989GOS ≤ 310.197.4–13.77.9
    4Eskridge and Song, 1998 (4)PM5267Presented morbidity/mortality data14.099.8–18.112.0
    5Keuther et al, 1998 (34)RSNot reported41Death/dependent status19.5814.1–26.49.8
    6Leber et al, 1998 (35)RS5345Morbidity/mortality data11.569.0–19.2Not reported
    7Bavinzski et al, 1999 (5)RS4711Neurologic deficit, unable to work, needed assistance18.029.4–32.79.0
    8Johnston et al, 1999 (36)RM55255In-hospital mortality, D/C to nursing home/rehabilitation hospital10.6278.8–12.70.4
    9Lot et al, 1999 (37)PS4783Moderate to severe deficit, death4.843.0–7.7Not reported
    10Murayama et al, 1999 (28)RS51115Morbidity/mortality data8.3106.5–11.7Not reported
    11Johnston, 2000 (38)RS5762≥2 change in mRS8.155.3–12.21.6
    12Johnston et al, 2001 (2)RM56287In hospital death or D/C to nursing home/rehabilitation hospital9.7288.2–11.60.5
    13Qureshi et al, 2001 (6)RSNot reported80Author report2.021.3–4.90.0
    14Roy et al, 2001 (30)PS51116mRS ≥30.910.3–2.20.0
    15Goddard et al, 2002 (29)RS5662Moderate to severe deficit, death5.532.8–8.30.0
    median
    16Ng et al, 2002 (39)RSNot reported58GOS ≤31.710.7–4.41.7
    17Wanke et al, 2002 (31)PS4839GOS not “good recovery”4.822.6–10.00.0
    18Raftopoulos et al, 2003 (7)PS4938mRS ≥30.000.0–2.50.0
    19Wiebers et al, 2003 (3)PM54451mRS change of ≥3 and/or impaired cognition9.3388.0–10.82.0
    • Note.—RS indicates retrospective single center; RM, retrospective multicenter; PM, prospective multicenter; AOR, adverse outcome rate; AOE, patient adverse outcome event.

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    TABLE 3:

    Clipping data

    Study No.ReferenceStudy TypeMean AgePatient No.Definition of MorbidityAOR (%)AOE (No.)95% CI (%)Mortality (%)
    1Charbel et al, 1991 (40)RS4322Persistent deficits18.2411.4–22.70.0
    2Awad and Little, 1991 (41)RS4710Requires occasional assistance10.013.9–23.30.0
    Median
    3Rabinowicz et al 1991 (42)RSNot reported21Permanent perioperative complications19.1412.0–28.90.0
    4Taylor et al, 1991 (43)RSNot reported21Moderate disability to vegetative state0.000.0–4.50.0
    5Chehrazi, 1992 (13)RS5218GOS moderate deficit to PVS/death5.612.2–13.60.0
    6Symon, 1992 (12)RSNot reported34Author report8.835.1–14.95.9
    7Inagawa et al, 1992 (18)RSNot reported52Author report5.833.3–9.9Not reported
    8Nakagawa and Hashi, 1994 (20)RS5520Author report5.011.9–12.30.0
    9Dickey et al, 1994 (44)RS5744Author report4.622.3–8.80.0
    Median
    10Solomon et al, 1994 (21)RSNot reported202New neurologic deficits12.42510.3–14.96.9
    11Asari and Ohmoto, 1993 (45)RSNot reported69Worsened after surgery7.354.7–11.00.0
    12Mizoi et al, 1995 (14)RS5790Cannot perform normal activities0.000.0–1.10.0
    13Dix et al, 1995 (46)RSNot reported66Cannot perform former activities3.021.5–5.9Not reported
    14Deruty et al, 1996 (25)RSNot reported62Author report6.544.0–10.3Not reported
    15Khanna et al, 1996 (47)RSNot reported172Inability to work, no self-care9.9177.8–12.4Not reported
    16Leber et al, 1998 (35)RSNot reported16GOS ≤36.312.4–15.26.3
    17Lot et al, 1999 (37)RSNot reported25Moderate to severe deficit, death4.836.9–20.00.0
    18Orz et al, 2000 (24)RM62310Dependent life5.8184.6–7.30.3
    19Johnston et al, 2000 (22)RS5368mRS change ≥225.01720.2–30.61.5
    20Chyatte and Porterfield, 2001 (27)RS55366mRS change ≥26.0224.9–7.43.8
    21Kashiwagi et al, 2000 (23)RS7396Dependent/dead8.385.9–11.65.2
    22Raaymakers, 2000 (26)PM4418mRS change of ≥222.2414.1–33.30.0
    23Rinne et al, 1996 (48)CB4933GOS moderate disability/death12.147.6–18.90.0
    24Yamashita et al, 1997 (49)CBNot reported349GOS moderate disability/death23.88321.6–26.1Not reported
    25Wiebers et al, 2003 (3)PMNot reported995mRS ≥315.215114.1–16.41.8
    26Johnston et al, 1999 (36)RM522358D/C to nursing home/rehabilitation hospital18.543617.7–19.32.3
    27Johnston et al, 2001 (2)CB541699D/C to nursing home/rehabilitation hospital25.142624.0–26.13.5
    28Barker et al, 2003 (50)RC643498Death/discharge to other than home20.471419.7–21.12.1
    29Raftopoulos et al, 2003 (7)PS4933mRS ≥33.011.2–7.60.0
    30Wiebers et al, 2003 (3)PM521917mRS 3–5 and/or impaired cognition13.225412.9–14.6Not reported
    • Note.—RS indicates retrospective single center; RM, retrospective multicenter; PM, prospective multicenter; CB, community-based; RC, retrospective cohort; AOR, adverse outcome rate; AOE, adverse outcome event; PVS, persistent vegetative state; GOS, Glasgow Outcome Scale; mRS, modified Rankin Scale.

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