Table 4.
Cardioembolic cause of stroke and susceptibility vessel sign
| Study | Reperfusion Tx | MR sequence | OR (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoki et al. [5] (2015) | IVT | GRE | 1.477 (0.772—2.827) | 0.239 |
| Ritzenthaler et al. [13] (2016) | IVT | GRE | 0.547 (0.170-1.758) | 0.312 |
| Yan et al. [15] (2016) | IVT | SWI | 1.259 (0.489-3.244) | 0.633 |
| Kim et al. [17] (2015) | MT | GRE | 4.086 (1.673-9.982) | 0.002 |
| Kang et al. [19] (2017) | MT | SWI | 3.675 (1.306-10.343) | 0.014 |
| Bourcier et al. [20] (2018) | MT | GRE | 0.978 (0.525-1.823) | 0.945 |
Tx, treatment; MR, magnetic resonance; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; IVT, intravenous thrombolysis; GRE, gradient-recalled echoT2*weighted imaging; SWI, susceptibility weighted imaging; MT, mechanical thrombectomy.