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Outcomes with TPA protocol and LVAD exchange.
| 1st thrombus (n = 20) | 2nd thrombus (n = 4) | |
|---|---|---|
| TPA protocol | 83.3% | 57.1% |
| Free of hemorrhagic stroke following TPA | 90.0% | 100.0% |
| Alive at 30 days post-TPA | 95.0% | 50.0% |
| Alive at 1 year post-TPA or ongoing | 75% | 25% |
| 1st thrombus (n = 3) | 2nd thrombus (n = 3) | |
| VAD exchange | 12.5% | 42.9% |
| Free of hemorrhagic stroke following VAD exchange | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Alive at 30 days post-surgery | 100.0% | 100.0% |
