Table 2:

Safety and efficacy outcomes

VariableValue
Procedure
 Patients (No.)21
 Patients with technically feasible AVMs (No.) (%)19 (90.5%)
 Procedure-related complications (No.) (%)6 (28.6)
  Transient4 (19.0)
  Permanent, nondisabling0 (0)
  Permanent, disabling1 (4.8)
  Death1 (4.8)
  Non-neurologic0 (0)
Follow-up
 Immediate obliteration after procedure (No.) (%)
  In 19 patients with technically feasible AVMs16 (84.2)
  In all 21 patients16 (76.2)
 Imaging follow-up of patients (No.)14
  Follow-up time (median) (range)5.5 (3–15)
  Obliteration at follow-up (No.) (%)13 (92.9)
  Stable1 (7.1)
  Recanalization0 (0)
 Clinical follow-up of patients within 1 mo (No.)21
  Events6
  Stroke6
  Others0
 Clinical follow-up of patients beyond 1 mo (No.)20
  The latest follow-up time (median) (range)15 (2–26)
  Events (No.)1
  Epilepsy1
  Others0
  The latest mRS
   0–219
   3–51
   60