Table 2:

Details of each study

StudyNo.Mean Age [SD] (yr)Proportion Women (%)Proportion of Interventions (%)Interventions (No.)Success Rate (%)Complication Rate (%)Complication Description (No.)
Weinberg et al8 202012054.7 [14.7]55.87.5AVM/dAVF (7)
Aneurysm (1)
Other (1)
1001.7Hematoma (1)
Radial artery
spasm (1)
Pons et al6 20209858 [15.6]4446.9Aneurysm (17)
Stroke (13)
ICAD (4)
AVM/dAVF (4)
CAS (3)
BTO (3)
Embolization (2)
96.94.1Hematoma (3)
Dissection (1)
Saito et al9 20205159.4 [13.5]68.60NA92.22Numbness (1)
Kuhn et al10 20204864.456.3100Aneurysm (18)
Embolization (8)
CAS (6)
AVM/dAVF (3)
Stroke (3)
ICAD (3)
Vasospasm (1)
Spinal
embolization (1)
89.62.1Asymptomatic
RAO (1)
Goland et al11 20191952 [14.5]57.942.1Aneurysm (9)20NRNA
Patel et al12 20193854.5 [11.5]500NA89.55.9Local pain (2)
Brunet et al14 20198553.8 [15]78.80NA91.8NRNA
  • Note:— AVM indicates arteriovenous malformation; BTO, balloon test occlusion; CAS, carotid artery stent placement; dAVF, dural arteriovenous fistula; ICAD, intracranial atherosclerotic disease; NA, not applicable; NR, not reported.