I63
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Retrospective analysis of patients with a combined approach with intravenous thrombolysis with rtPA and mechanical thrombectomy
Group 2: Retrospective analysis of patients with intravenous t
Sponsors
Neurologische KlinikUniversitätsklinikum Freiburg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients treated in the period between 01.07.2007 and 30.6.2013 in the respective hospitals who are >=18 yrs and received intravenous thrombolysis because of MCA occlusion and 2. in center A additionally intraarterial intervention, in center B additionally sonothrombolysis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with missing information about duration and type of sonothrombolysis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of patients in both centers regarding early NIH improvement (delta NIH-SS and absolute NIH-SS at 24 h) and degree of disability (modified Rankin Scale, Barthel Index) at hospital discharge and at discharge from the rehabilitation clinic. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of both therapeutic strategies regarding: - Effect of clinical factors (age, sex, vascular risk factors, blood glucose etc.) on clinical outcome - rate of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage - other adverse events (angioedema, complications during angiography) for both therapeutic strategies - size of infarction - number of patients with early recanalization | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed