TABLE 2:

Size and location of aneurysms

Location
 Carotid n = 93
  Petrous6
  Cavernous25
  Petrous/Cavernous2
  Ophthalmic47
  Other intracranial sites13
 Posterior circulation n = 7
  Vertebral1
  Vertebrobasilar1
  Superior cerebellar1
  Posterior cerebral2
  Basilar tip2
Average aneurysm size (mm)*
MedianRange
Dome height154–40
Dome width143–44
Neck width71–25
TotalNeck <4 mmNeck ≥4 mmNeck ≥4 mm or D:N <2
Aneurysm sac (mm)
 Small (<10 mm)2161518
 Large (10–25 mm)6035757
 Giant (>25 mm)1901919
n = 10010099194
  • * 1 aneurysm nearly fusiform mc

  • Includes 1 fusiform neck.