Table 1:

Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients

VariablesAll Patients (n = 780)Non-CIS Group (n = 747)CIS Group (n = 33)P Value
Age, year (mean ± SD)57.38 ± 11.9457.48 ± 0.4457.38 ± 0.43.248
Female sex, n (%)568 (72.8)539 (72.7)29 (85.3).047
BMI index (kg/m2)24.33 ± 3.4924.33 ± 0.1324.26 ± 0.53.912
GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) (mean ± SD)95.22 ± 27.4595.40 ± 1.0291.29 ± 3.23.400
Diagnosis, n (%)<.001
 Aneurysm730 (93.6)709 (94.9)21 (63.6)
 AVF or AVM (including dural lesion)39 (5.0)27 (3.6)12 (36.4)
 Ischemia8 (1.0)8 (1.1)0 (0.0)
 Others3 (0.4)3 (0.4)0 (0.0)
Volume of contrast administered (mL) (mean ± SD)154.87 ± 65.98152.19 ± 2.30215.45 ± 17.50<.001
Contrast type, n (%).119
 Nonionic monomer763 (97.8)732 (98.0)31 (93.9)
 Iobitridol540 (69.2)514 (68.8)26 (78.8)
 Iohexol223 (28.6)218 (29.2)5 (15.1)
 Nonionic dimer (iodixanol)17 (2.2)15 (2.0)2 (6.1)
Guiding catheter placement.350
 Unilateral placement751 (96.3)720 (96.4)31 (93.9)
 Bilateral placement29 (3.7)27 (3.6)2 (6.1)
Guiding catheter tip location, n (%)<.001
 ECA group37 (4.7)27 (3.6)10 (30.3)
 ECA25 (3.2)18 (2.4)7 (21.2)
 CCA12 (1.5)9 (1.2)3 (9.1)
 Non-ECA group743 (95.3)720 (96.4)23 (69.7)
  • Note:—CCA indicates common carotid artery; SD, standard deviation.