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. 2024 Jun 30;20(2):172–193. doi: 10.5114/aic.2024.140963

Table III.

Main outcomes of interest

Parameter Results
In-hospital/by discharge (n = 75)
 Any intracranial hemorrhage: 12 (16)
  sICH 4 (5.3)
  asICH 8 (10.7)
 In-hospital death 7 (9.3)
 NIHSS# on discharge: 4 (2–8)
  Range 0–23
 mRS at discharge: 1 (1–3)
  Range 0–6
 Stent patent# on discharge 66 (94.3)
 DUS in-stent velocities:
  PSV [cm/s] 69 (53–91)
  EDV [cm/s] 20 (12–26)
 Any in-stent material 0 (0)
90-day outcomes (n = 66)
 New stroke by 90 days, any: 2 (3)
  Ipsilateral 1 (1.5)
  Contralateral 0
  Posterior circulation 1 (1.5)
90-day death (total*) 9 (12.0)
 NIHSS at 90 days 3 (0–5)
 mRS at 90 days 1 (1–2)
 Stent patent¥ by 90 days 59 (92.2)
 Any in-stent material§ 0 (0)
 Stent occluded by 90 days 5 (7.8)
 DUS in-stent velocities:
  PSV [cm/s] 64 (55–84)
  EDV [cm/s] 24 (21–30)

sICH – symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage, asICH – asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage, NIHSS – National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Score, mRS – modified Rankin scale, DUS – Duplex ultrasound, PSV – peak-systolic velocity, EDV – end-diastolic velocity.

In patients alive at 90 days, unless specified otherwise,

§

in patent stents,

*

8 deaths as stroke consequence; one cardiac death,

#

in alive patients and those showing stent occlusion on DUS prior to death (n = 70 eligible),

including last available DUS in patients who died,

¥

in patients alive at 90 days, unless occlusion diagnosed prior to death between discharge and 90 days; (n = 64 eligible at 90 days).