Table 1:

Maximum increase in control temperature measured twice at each location without aneurysm clips

Type of Clip/Location1st Measurement2nd MeasurementDifference (2nd Measurement – 1st Measurement) (°C)
Right-angled (No. 22)
 Tip of clip head+3.0°+2.7°–0.3
 Angled part of clip+3.1°+3.0°–0.1
 5 mm from tip of clip head+3.1°+3.1°0
 Reference+2.3°+2.4°0.1
Short straight (No. 2)
 Tip of clip head+2.9°+2.6°–0.3
 Tip of clip blade+3.3°+2.9°–0.4
 5 mm from tip of clip head+3.2°+3.1°–0.1
 Reference+2.9°+2.4°–0.5
45°-angled (No. 49)
 Tip of clip head+2.5°+2.7°0.2
 Angled part of clip+2.8°+3.1°0.3
 5 mm from tip of clip head+2.8°+3.0°0.2
 Reference+2.1°+2.5°0.4
Straight fenestrated (No. 30)
 Tip of clip head+2.5°+2.9°0.4
 Tip of clip blade+ 3.0°+3.1°0.1
 5 mm from tip of clip head+ 2.8°+2.9°0.1
 Reference+ 2.1°+2.1°0
Long straight (No. 92)
 Tip of clip head+ 2.5°+2.5°0
 Tip of clip blade+ 2.7°+2.8°0.1
 5 mm from tip of clip head+ 1.9°+1.7°–0.2
 Reference+ 2.4°+2.1°–0.3