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. 2007 Mar 28;6(5):407–413. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(07)70079-0

Table 3.

Neurological deterioration, mortality, recurrent vascular events, haemorrhagic transformation, and adverse events in patients with large artery occlusive disease

Aspirin (n=173) LMWH (n=180) p
Neurological deterioration
Day 2–9 8 (5%) 10 (6%) 0·69
Progressing stroke 8 9
Non-stroke neurological manifestation 0 1
Day 10 to month 6
Recurrent stroke 9 (5%) 8 (4%) 0·74
Mortality
Day 10 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1·00
Month 6 [total patients assessed] 8 (5%) [171] 9 (5%) [179] 0·88
Other vascular events by 6 months
Acute coronary syndrome 2 (1%) 6 (3%) 0·28
Deep vein thrombosis 2 (1%) 1 (1%) 0·62
Pulmonary embolus 0 (0%) 0 (0%) ..
Haemorrhagic transformation on CT scan 7 (4%) 6 (3%) 0·72
Symptomatic 2 1
Asymptomatic 5 5
Adverse event or severe adverse events 83 (48%) 87 (48%) 0·95
Haemorrhagic adverse events 15 (9%) 25 (14%) 0·12

Data are numbers (%), unless otherwise indicated. LMWH=Low-molecular-weight heparin.