Patient data
| N | ADAPT (N=64) | Penumbra (N=128) | SRLA (N=30) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) or Mean (SD) | N (%) or Mean (SD) | N (%) or Mean (SD) | |||
| Age | 222 | 68.5 (15.0) | 69.8 (14.3) | 62.5 (19.5) | 0.0674 |
| Gender | 222 | ||||
| Male | 26 (40.6%) | 63 (49.2%) | 11 (36.7%) | 0.3236 | |
| Female | 38 (59.4%) | 65 (50.8%) | 19 (63.3%) | ||
| NIHSS baseline* | 208 | 16.5 (12.0–19.5) | 17.0 (11.0–21.0) | 17.0 (12.0–20.0) | 0.8484 |
| IV tPA | 217 | 18 (30.5%) | 52 (40.6%) | 16 (53.3%) | 0.1076 |
| Recanalization time | 203 | 37.1 (30.4) | 87.7 (36.2) | 46.8 (23.5) | <0.0001 |
| TICI | 220 | 0.0059 | |||
| 0–2A | 3 (4.7%) | 27 (21.4%) | 5 (16.7%) | ||
| 2b/3 | 61 (95.3%) | 99 (78.6%) | 25 (83.3%) | ||
| mRS 90 days | 200 | 0.4010 | |||
| 0–2 | 28 (46.7%) | 40 (36.4%) | 13 (43.3%) | ||
| 3–6 | 32 (53.3%) | 70 (63.6%) | 17 (56.7%) | ||
| General anesthesia | 222 | 10 (15.6%) | 128 (100.0%) | 27 (90.0%) | <0.0001 |
| Length of stay (days) | 219 | 7.0 (5.5) | 10.6 (9.7) | 8.3 (7.3) | 0.0173 |
| Total cost | 222 | $33 610.75 ($17 126.66) | $51 599.16 ($31 325.77) | $54 699.94 ($29 623.93) | <0.0001 |
| Direct cost | 222 | $21 323.58 ($10 290.72) | $35 126.48 ($20 504.90) | $37 539.09 ($19 891.88) | <0.0001 |
| Indirect cost | 222 | $12 287.21 ($7234.84) | $16 473.90 ($11 186.65) | $17 160.89 ($10 125.50) | 0.0154 |
| Device cost | 196 | $7420.85 ($5707.75) | $10 263.07 ($2806.26) | $15 798.09 ($6521.06) | <0.0001 |
p Values shown in bold are statistically significant.
*Baseline NIHSS median (IQR).
ADAPT, A Direct Aspiration first Pass Technique; IV, intravenous; mRS, modified Rankin Scale; NIHSS, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; SRLA, stent retriever with local aspiration; TICI, Thrombolysis In Cerebral Infarction; tPA, tissue plasminogen activator.