Research Article

Mechanical Thrombectomy by a Direct Aspiration First Pass Technique (ADAPT) in Ischemic Stroke: Results of Monocentric Study Based on Multimodal CT Patient Selection

Table 3

Clinical and demographic variables, imaging characteristics, and outcomes.

Total # of patients30
Sex (M/F)18/12
Left Hemisphere19/30 (63%)
Age71.5 ± 15.34
NIHSS at admission (range)17 (14-20)
IV tPA treatment22/30 (73%)

Location of the occlusion:

Tandem (ICA and M1 segment)14/30 (47%)
ICA4/30 (13%)
MCA, M1 segment10/30 (33%)
MCA, M2 segment2/30 (7%)

Timings:

Time onset to admission (hours)1.4 (0.96-1.6)
Time to CT2 (1.4-2.3)
Time to IV-tPA3.2 (2.4-3.8)
Time to groin4.2 (3.4-4.8)

Clinical and Radiological Outcomes:

Good Outcome11/30 (37%)
Mortality7/30 (23%)
TICI (2b-3)17/30 (57%)
PH2 incidence2/30 (7%)