Characteristics of patients according to the use of thrombolytic treatment
| rtPA treated | Non-rtPA | |
|---|---|---|
| F, female; IQR, interquartile range; LACS: lacunar syndrome; M, male; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health stroke scale; OCSP: Oxfordshire Stroke Community Project; PACS: partial anterior circulation syndrome; rtPA, recombinant tissue plasminogen activator; TACS: total anterior circulation syndrome. | ||
| n | 12 | 5 |
| Age (years) (mean (SD)) | 62 (16) | 68 (16) |
| Sex (M:F) | 5:7 | 3:2 |
| NIHSS (median (IQR)) | 16 (13 to 20) | 9 (4 to 11) |
| OCSP definition | ||
| TACS | 8 | 1 |
| PACS | 3 | 3 |
| LACS | 1 | 1 |
| Recanalisation at 24 h (n) | 9 | 3 |