Table 3:

Clinical outcomes^*

	Combined (n = 16)	IV rtPA (n = 13)	P Value
Successful recanalization (TIMI 2,3)	14 (88%)	–
Improvement of NIHSS score (24 hours)	11 ± 4.8	5 ± 4.3	.0007
Favorable outcome (mRS 0,1) (90 days)	10 (63%)	2 (15%)	.022
Symptomatic ICH (36 hours)	0	1 (8%)
Asymptomatic ICH (36 hours)	1 (6%)	0
Mortality (90 days)	1 (6%)	0

Note:—IV indicates intravenous; rtPA, recombinant tissue plasminogen activator; TIMI, Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction grade; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; mRS, modified Rankin Scale; ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage.

^*Data expressed as n (%) or mean ± SD.