Angiographic and procedural characteristics
| UK (n = 72) | RT (n = 125) | |
|---|---|---|
| ICA occlusion | 22 (30.5) | 50 (40.0) |
| Carotid-t occlusion | 8 (11.0) | 23 (18.4) |
| MCA occlusion | 50 (69.5) | 75 (60.0) |
| M1 occlusion | 32 (44.5) | 45 (36.0) |
| M2 occlusion | 18 (25.0) | 30 (24.0) |
| IA thrombolytic dose (median, range) | 200,000 U (25,000–1,500,000 U) | 2 mg (1–8 mg) |
| Mechanical thrombolysis | 43 (59.7) | 90 (72.0) |
| Clot disruption with microwire | 18 | 37 |
| Snare | 2 | 3 |
| Balloon | 3 | 7 |
| Balloon +stent | 5 | 6 |
| Merci | 13 | 30 |
| Penumbra | 0 | 3 |
| Merci + Penumbra | 0 | 3 |
| Merci + balloon + stent | 2 | 1 |
Note:—Values in parentheses are percentages, except for IA thrombolytic dose.