Table 6:

Bare platinum or coated coil experiences with follow-up results in the literature

Series (ref. no.)Coating MaterialNo. of AneurysmsMajor RecanalizationMean Follow-Up IntervalStudy Design
Sluzewski et al.20None14528%6 monthsRetrospective, single-center
Kagn et al.2PGLA3913%6 monthsRetrospective, single-center
Niimi et al.21PGLA4721%12 monthsRetrospective, single-center
Gunnarsson et al.22Hydrogel12122%16 monthsRetrospective, single-center
Current studyHydrogel1272%11 monthsProspective, multicenter
  • PGLA indicates polyglycolic acid/lactide copolymer