Table 6

Effects of rtPA on revascularization, clinical outcome and ICH

OutcomePenumbra (N=41)Intravenous & intra-arterial rtPA + Penumbra (N=36)Intravenous rtPA + Penumbra (N=29)Intra-arterial rtPA + Penumbra (N=51)
TIMI 2–3, %90.288.975.9%90.2
Asymptomatic ICH, %19.513.917.25.9
Symptomatic ICH, %4.95.609.8
Death at 90 days, %19.522.224.117.6
mRS ≤2 at 90 days, %*43.843.332.042.9
  • * Deaths were rated as 6 on the mRS score.

  • ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage, mRS, modified Rankin Scale; TIMI, thrombolysis in myocardial infarction.