Table 6:

Clinical results

Patient No./Sex/Age (y)Angiographic ResultNIHSS ScoreFavorable Neurologic Outcome*mRS Score at 90 d after ProcedureProcedure-related Complication
On AdmissionAt 7 d after Procedure
1/M/82No recanalization1816No4None
2/M/81No recanalization2115Yes5None
3/M/91No recanalization1915No5None
4/F/78No recanalization2642No6None
5/M/88No recanalization1723No5None
6/M/88No recanalization2424No5None
7/F/87Complete recanalization226Yes1None
8/M/78Complete recanalization192Yes0None
9/M/64Complete recanalization145Yes1None
10/F/32Partial reacanalization2412Yes2None
11/M/73No recanalization1814No4None
12/F/81Partial recanalization2142No6Distal embolism
13/F/69Partial recanalization179Yes2None
14/F/73Complete recanalization214Yes1None
  • Note:—NIHSS indicates National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; mRS, modified Rankin Scale.

  • * NIHSS scores at 7 days after procedure compared with baseline improved 5 or more points.

  • Distal embolism to a small branch of the ipsilateral anterior cerebral artery.