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Table 1 Summary of the technical and radiological results

From: Initial experience with use of hydrogel microcoils in embolization of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations

Case no./PAVM no.

Feeder diameter (mm)

No. of hydrogel microcoils (%)

Total length (cm) of hydrogel microcoils (%)

Loop size of hydrogel microcoils

Venous sac size (baseline)

Venous sac size (last follow-up)

Follow-up periods (months)

Size reduction rate (%)

1-1

6

6 / 6 (100)

60 (100)

8-3

14 × 10

7 × 1

12

95.0

2-2

5

4 / 6 (66.7)

40 (42.5)

6-3

17 × 10

4 × 2

6

95.3

3-3

3

3 / 4 (75.0)

25 (55.6)

4-3

3 × 3

1 × 1

6

88.9

4-4

4

5 / 5 (100)

60 (100)

6-3

16 × 12

2 × 1

6

99.0

5-5

3

2 / 3 (66.7)

40 (66.7)

4

14 × 9

3 × 2

14

95.2

6-6

4

3 / 7 (42.9)

60 (75.0)

6-4

13 × 7

3 × 2

11

93.4

6-7

3

3 / 7 (42.9)

30 (41.7)

4-3

11 × 6

4 × 3

9

81.8

6-8*

3

0 / 10 (0)

0 / 56 (0)

NA

8 × 5

4 × 3

9

70.0

7-9

5

4 / 5 (80)

60 (66.7)

4-3

11 × 10

2 × 2

6

96.4

  1. * Only bare microcoils were used in two sessions. NA: not applicable.