Table 1.
Clinical details of patient cohort.
| Number of Patients (n=85) | (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Years): | |||
| Mean | 66 | ||
| Range | 20–91 | ||
| Site: | |||
| ICA | 34 | 40% | |
| M1 | 56 | 66% | |
| M2 | 15 | 18% | |
| A1 | 2 | 2% | |
| Basilar | 5 | 6% | |
| Vertebral | 2 | 2% | |
| P1 | 2 | 2% | |
| rt-PA: | |||
| Yes | 43 | 51% | |
| No | 42 | 49% | |
| No of Passes Required: | |||
| Mean | 2.1 | ||
| 1 | 39 | 46% | |
| 2 | 19 | 22% | |
| 3 | 15 | 18% | |
| 4 | 6 | 7% | |
| 5+ | 6 | 7% | |
| Final TICI Score: | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0% | |
| 2a | 3 | 4% | |
| 2b | 46 | 54% | |
| 3 | 36 | 42% | |
| Imaging Characteristics | Mean HU: | ||
| All Clots | 54.0 | 85 | 100% |
| Cardioembolic | 53.4 | 44 | 52% |
| Large Artery | 49.7 | 19 | 22% |
| Unknown | 56.9 | 13 | 15% |
| Other | 59.6 | 9 | 11% |
| Technique: | |||
| Stentriever | 33 | 39% | |
| Aspiration | 33 | 39% | |
| Both | 19 | 22% | |
ICA: Internal Carotid Artery; M1 and M2 segment of the Middle Cerebral Artery; A1: Anterior Cerebral Artery A1 segment; P1: Posterior Cerebral Artery P1 segment; t-PA: tissue-plasminogen activator; TICI Score: Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) Score; HU: Hounsfield Units.