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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants with unruptured wide-neck bifurcation aneurysm on the middle cerebral artery

From: Woven endobridge embolization versus microsurgical clipping for unruptured wide-neck cerebral aneurysms on middle cerebral artery bifurcation

 

Before IPTW

After IPTW

WEB

Clipping

p-value

SMD

WEB

Clipping

p-value

SMD

(N = 37)

(N = 251)

(N = 37)

(N = 251)

Age, yrs

62.0 ± 8.9

60.1 ± 8.0

0.195

0.22

59.6 ± 1.5

60.3 ± 0.5

0.712

0.072

Male (%)

12 (32.4)

65 (25.9)

0.402

0.144

12 (28.5)

65 (26.8)

0.861

0.037

BMI

24.8 ± 3.3

24.2 ± 2.9

0.311

0.172

25.6 ± 0.6

24.3 ± 0.2

0.149

0.329

Comorbidities (%)

        

 Hypertension

21 (56.8)

136 (54.2)

0.769

0.052

21 (61.4)

136 (53.9)

0.467

0.153

 Diabetes mellitus

10 (27.0)

51 (20.3)

0.351

0.158

10 (26.3)

51 (20.5)

0.517

0.137

 Hyperlipidemia

18 (48.7)

146 (58.2)

0.275

0.192

18 (54.4)

146 (58.5)

0.698

0.082

 Smoker

4 (10.8)

43 (17.1)

0.331

0.183

4 (6.8)

43 (17.0)

0.081

0.321

 Alcohol consumption

12 (32.4)

55 (21.9)

0.157

0.238

12 (36.9)

55 (22.3)

0.113

0.323

Aneurysm Morphology

        

 Width (mm)

4.94 ± 1.73

4.75 ± 2.16

0.616

0.095

4.61 ± 0.24

4.79 ± 0.14

0.54

0.087

 Height (mm)

4.76 ± 1.86

3.56 ± 1.90

<.001*

0.639

3.90 ± 0.26

3.72 ± 0.13

0.577

0.087

 Neck diameter (mm)

3.81 ± 1.31

3.71 ± 1.41

0.673

0.076

3.58 ± 0.20

3.73 ± 0.09

0.593

0.094

 Aspect ratio

1.26 ± 0.33

0.97 ± 0.34

<.001*

0.872

1.10 ± 0.05

1.01 ± 0.02

0.105

0.254

 Dome to Neck ratio

1.32 ± 0.23

1.29 ± 0.30

0.532

0.12

1.32 ± 0.04

1.29 ± 0.02

0.506

0.113

  1. IPTW: inverse probability of treatment weighting, WEB: woven endobridge, SMD: standardized mean difference, SD: standard deviation, BMI: body mass index. Values are presented as the number and proportion (%) of patients unless otherwise specified. Asterisk indicates statistical significance (p < 0.05)