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Table 1 HydroCoil configuration according to temperature increments

From: Temperature-induced configuration changes in hydrogel-coated coils and their relevance in embolization procedures

Temperature

Configuration I

Average [sec]

(data range)

Configuration II

Average [sec]

(data range)

Configuration III

Average [sec]

(data range)

22.5 °C

327 (300–376)

408 (367–462)

820 (433–1026)

37.5 °C

17.3 (10.4–24.8)

37.5 (18.5–51.4)

160 (100–205)

47.5 °C

5.7 (3.4–9.6)

12.2 (6.4–19.8)

45.8 (22.9–70.0)

57.5 °C

2.3 (1.5–3.0)

5.0 (3.5–7.0)

20.2 (14.0–32.0)

67.5 °C

1.5 (1.0–2.0)

2.3 (1.0–3.5)

10.3 (7.0–13.0)

  1. Measurements of time until a certain coil configuration was reached in relation to one of five different temperature groups. Data are summarized in averages and ranges