Baseline characteristics
| Thrombectomies in Patients with COVID-19 (n = 13) | |
|---|---|
| Age (median) (IQR) (yr) | 78 (71–79) |
| Male sex (No.) (%) | 5 (38.4%) |
| Risk factors (No.) (%) | |
| Hypertension | 8 (61.5%) |
| Dyslipidemia | 3 (23.0%) |
| Diabetes | 2 (15.3%) |
| Smoking | 3 (23.0%) |
| Baseline mRS score >2 | 0 (0%) |
| Baseline NIHSS score (median) (IQR) | 13 (7–15) |
| Symptom onset to femoral puncture (median) (IQR) (min) | 244 (232–290) |
| IV thrombolysis (No.) (%) | 4 (30.7%) |
| Initial imaging type (No.) (%) | |
| MR imaging | 11 (84.6%) |
| CT | 2 (15.3%) |
| Initial APECTSa | |
| ASPECTS <5 (n/N) (%) | 0/12 (0%) |
| ASPECTS score (median) (IQR) | 8 (5.7–9) |
| Occlusion site at angiography (No) (%) | |
| M1 segment | 8 (61.5%) |
| M2 segment | 3 (23.0%) |
| Tandem occlusion | 1 (7.6%) |
| Basilar trunk | 1 (7.6%) |
Note:—IQR indicates interquartile range; n/N, n - number of cases with ASPECTS <5/N - number of cases with anterior circulation strokes.
↵a For anterior circulation strokes.