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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014 Aug 23;23(9):2316–2321. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.04.023

Table 3.

Outcome comparison among patients who received IV, IA, or combined IV + IA treatments

N (%) by year
Variables Year 2007 Year 2008 Year 2009 Year 2010 Year 2011 Year 2012 P value for trend
Symptomatic ICH
 IV therapy * 60 (5.8) 76 (5.1) 85 (3.9) 107 (4.4) 107 (3.7) .003
 IA therapy * 14 (7.9) 21 (7.7) 27 (7.4) 20 (3.7) 28 (4.3) .003
 IV + IA therapy * 6 (12.8) 3 (4.0) 14(11.3) 14 (8.9) 16 (7.1) NS
Life-threatening complication
 IV therapy * 14 (1.4) 12 (.8) 19 (.9) 18 (.7) 22 (.8) .13
 IA therapy * 3 (1.7) 3(1.1) 2 (.5) 5 (.9) 3 (.5) NS
 IV + IA therapy * 1 (2.1) 3 (4.0) 3 (2.4) 2(1.3) 0 NS
In-hospital mortality
IV therapy 55 (9.5) 88 (8.6) 133 (9.0) 174 (8.0) 169 (6.9) 167 (5.7) <.001
 IA therapy 8 (21.1) 33 (18.5) 48 (17.6) 62 (16.9) 97 (18.0) 95 (14.6) NS
 IV + IA therapy 4 (40.0) 6 (12.8) 21 (28.0) 21 (16.9) 29 (18.4) 24 (10.6) NS
Ambulating at discharge
 IV therapy 177 (30.7) 342 (33.3) 529 (35.7) 747 (34.6) 902 (37.1) 1182(40.4) <.001
 IA therapy 6 (15.8) 38 (21.3) 49 (18.0) 59 (16.1) 110(20.4) 146 (22.5) NS
 IV + IA therapy 3 (30.0) 15 (31.9) 11 (14.7) 20(16.1) 36 (22.8) 63 (27.9) NS
Discharge home
 IV therapy 175 (30.4) 335 (32.6) 534 (36.0) 884 (40.9) 930 (38.2) 1091 (37.3) .0005
 IA therapy 7 (18.4) 38 (21.3) 52(19.1) 71 (19.4) 103 (19.1) 127 (19.6) NS
 IV + IA therapy 3 (30.0) 12 (25.5) 11 (14.7) 19 (15.3) 37 (23.4) 52 (23.0) NS

Abbreviations: IA, intra-arterial; ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage; IV, intravenous; NS, not significant.

*

Data not available.