Table 4:

Procedure-related complications

ComplicationsNo. of Cases
Total44 (10.1%, 44/435)
Thromboembolism24 (5.52%, 24/435)
    Asymptomatic21 (4.83%, 21/435)
    Symptomatic3 (0.69%, 3/435)
    Transient neurologic deficit2 (0.46%, 2/435)
    Permanent neurologic deficit1 (0.23%, 1/435)
Coil protrusion or prolapse11 (2.53%, 11/435)
    No flow compromise8 (1.84%, 8/435)
    Flow compromise3 (0.69%, 3/435)
Intraprocedural ruptures4 (0.92%, 4/435)
    Slow leak3 (0.69%, 3/435)
    Massive hemorrhage1 (0.23%, 1/435)
Device-related3 (0.69%, 3/435)
    HydroCoil-associated chemical     meningitis2 (0.46%, 2/435)
    Coil fracture1 (0.23%, 1/435)
Femoral access complications2 (0.46%, 2/435)
    Femoral arteriovenous fistula1 (0.23%, 1/435)
    External iliac artery dissection1 (0.23%, 1/435)