Figure 12.
All-cause mortality at 90 days in ‘drip-and-ship’ large vessel occlusion stroke patients treated with MT alone vs. IVT plus MT within 4.5 hrs of symptom onset (unadjusted pooled OR, random-effects meta-analysis). Abbreviations: dMT: direct mechanical thrombectomy (MT alone); IVT: intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase; MT: mechanical thrombectomy.