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Baseline and outcome characteristics of patients with low NIHSS stroke and M1 thromboembolic occlusion that underwent mechanical thrombectomy
Characteristic Results Age (mean±SD) 72±14 Male 20 (48.7%) Associated conditions Atrial fibrillation 18 (43.9%) Diabetes mellitus 7 (17.1%) Hypertension 33 (80.5%) Hypercholesterolaemia 15 (36.6%) Smoker 6 (14.6%) Suspected cause Cardiac embolism 16 (39%) Extracranial atherosclerosis 11 (26.9%) Intracranial atherosclerosis 2 (4.9%) Dissection 2 (4.9%) Unknown 10 (24.3%) NIHSS on admission 0 3 (7.3%) 1 3 (7.3%) 2 7 (17.1%) 3 7 (17.1%) 4 13 (31.7%) 5 8 (19.5%) Preoperative MRI 28 (68.3%) Preoperative CT imaging 13 (31.7%) ASPECTS score preoperative 8.8 (6–10) Side Left 22 (53.6%) Right 19 (46.4%) Clot length (mm) 10 (4.6–23.1 mm) Mean duration of procedure (min) 119±3 (range 36–294) Mean number of thrombectomy attempts 1.8 Time from stroke onset to recanalisation (min) (n=33) 385±57 (235–727) Postoperative ASPECTS (24 hours) 8.1 (5–10) Haemorrhage postoperative 7 (2 symptomatic haemorrhage) Collateral status 0 0 1 3 (7.3%) 2 9 (21.9%) 3 23 (56.1%) 4 6 (14.6%) TICI≥2b 36 (87.8%) TICI 3 26 (63.4%) 90-day Mrs 0 20 (50%) 1 7 (17.5%) 2 3 (7.5%) 3 3 (7.5%) 4 3 (7.5%) 5 1 (2.5%) 6 3 (7.5%) NA 1 (2.5%) mRS, modified Rankin Scale; NA, not available; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; TICI, Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction.