Table 3.
Background characteristics and clinical courses of 48 reported cases receiving idarucizumab immediately prior to intravenous thrombolysis
Characteristic | |
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Sex category | Women 23, Men 23, NA 2 |
Age (yr) | Median, 76.5; IQR, 66-84; range, 40-94 |
Region | Europe 35, East Asia 4, Oceania 8, USA 1 |
Indication for dabigatran | Atrial fibrillation 33, cardiomyopathy 1, embolic stroke of undetermined sources 1, NA 13 |
Dosage of dabigatran | 150 mg bid 15, 110 mg bid 29, 150 mg qd 1, NA 3 |
Admission aPTT (sec) (n=42) | Median, 41.3; IQR, 34-58; range, 24.3-84 |
Post-idarucizumab aPTT (sec) (n=18) | Median, 29.3; IQR, 28-33; range, 24.1-38.5 |
Admission NIHSS score (n=47) | Median, 9; IQR, 5-12; range, 3-34 |
Post-treatment NIHSS score (n=44) | Median, 2; IQR, 0-3; range, 0-42 (death) |
Combined mechanical thrombectomy | 2: One patient died on day 5. [42]* Another recovered to normal. [49] |
Post-treatment intracranial hemorrhage | 2: One patient developed sICH on day 2 and died on day 4. [38] Another developed sICH with a mRS score of 5 at day 90. [49] |
Recurrent ischemic stroke in acute stage | 2: Both patients showed early neurological deterioration with discharge mRS scores of 5. [33,38,42] |
Systemic embolism in acute stage | 1: He developed deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary embolism and died on day 5. [42]* |
Clinical outcome mainly at discharge | Independent (mRS score 0-2) 30, dependent (mRS score 3-5) 14, death 3, NA 1 |
Based on data from references 32-52 and our case record.
IQR, interquartile range; NA, not applicable; bid, twice a day; qd, once a day; aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; sICH, symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage; mRS, modified Rankin Scale.
The same patient from reference. [43]