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. 2010 Oct 25;16(3):297–305. doi: 10.1177/159101991001600312

Table 5.

Additive effects of t-PA dose and other factors on hemorrhage.

t-PA n No hemor-
rhage
0-25 ml >25 ml p

N 48 10 8

Platelet
count
t-PA dose >50mg Platelet count <200K/µL 9 4 (44%) 2 (22%) 3 (33%) 0.255

Platelet count ≥200K/µL 19 14 (74%) 3 (16%) 2 (10%)

t-PA dose ≤ 50mg Platelet count <200K/µL 14 10 (71 %) 1 (7.1%) 3 (21.4%) 0.065

Platelet count ≥200K/µL 25 20 (80%) 5 (20%) 0

Pial
collateral
t-PA dose > 50mg Poor pial collaterals 5 0 2 (40%) 3 (60%) 0.0030

Good pial collaterals 23 18 (78%) 3 (13%) 2 (8.7%)

t-PA dose ≤ 50mg Poor pial collaterals 12 7 (58%) 2 (17%) 3 (25%) 0.023

Good pial collaterals 27 23 (85%) 4 (15%) 0

Reperfusion t-PA dose >50mg Poor reperfusion 12 7 (58%) 1 (8.3%) 4 (33%) 0.135

Good reperfusion 16 11 (69%) 4 (25%) 1 (6.2%)

t-PA dose ≤ 50mg Poor reperfusion 14 8 (57%) 3 (21%) 3 (21%) 0.030.

Good reperfusion 25 22 (88%) 3 (12%) 0

* Pearson χ2; Bonferroni correction for multiple tests requires p < .0083 for significance