Table 3.
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.