For SAC, single-stenting or Y- and T-stenting techniques were used. Stent types implanted were Solitaire AB (Covidien, Irvine, CA, USA), Neuroform EZ and Atlas (Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI, USA), LEO Baby (Balt, Montmorency, France) or LVIS Jr. (Microvention/Terumo, Aliso Viejo, CA, USA).
In one case, the eCLIPs (Endovascular Clip System; Evasc Medical Systems Corp., Vancouver, BC, Canada) device was used to reconstruct the neck.