Table 2

Demographic and baseline characteristics and outcome variables of patients with proximal and distal occlusions by device selection

ICA and proximal M1Distal M1 and M2
CharacteristicTREVO (n=27)Capture LP (n=15)p1ValueTREVO (n=15)Capture LP (n=28)p2Value
Age (years), mean (SD)65.5 (14.0)60.3 (9.3)0.2071.2 (10.0)66.3 (10.5)0.15
Male sex (%)13 (48)10 (67)0.247 (47)16 (57)0.51
NIHSS before treatment, median (IQR)16 (7)14 (5)0.8715 (5)13.5 (9)0.31
ASPECTS score at admission NCCT, median (IQR)8 (4)8 (3)0.8110 (3)9 (2)0.96
ASPECTS score at admission MTT, median (IQR)1 (2)1 (2)0.633 (3)4 (5)0.14
ASPECTS score at admission CBV, median (IQR)5.5 (5)8 (6)0.248 (3)9 (4)0.66
Onset to imaging time (min), mean (SD)159 (104)143 (77)0.62137 (92)152 (112)0.65
Clot burden sore, median (IQR)4 (3)5 (3)0.636 (2)8 (3)0.08
Collateral score, median (IQR)1 (2)1 (2)0.361 (3)2 (2)0.11
Hypertension n (%)15 (56)7 (47)0.585 (33)10 (36)0.88
Diabetes n (%)4 (15)2 (13)0.905 (33)4 (14)0.14
Atrial fibrillation n (%)12 (44)8 (53)0.5611 (73)13 (46)0.09
Coronary artery disease n (%)4 (15)2 (13)0.905 (33)3 (11)0.07
3-month modified Rankin Scale 0–2 (%)15 (58)10 (67)0.578 (53)17 (61)0.64
3-month modified Rankin Scale 0–1 (%)10 (39)9 (60)0.183 (20)12 (57)0.19
3-month mortality (%)4 (15)1 (7)0.643 (20)1 (4)0.11
ASPECTS score at 24 hours CT, median (IQR)8 (5)8 (2)0.928 (6)9 (2)0.04
Total infarct volume at 24 hours (ccm), median (SD)4.7 (47)2.8 (43)0.9010.5 (101)1.2 (13.4)0.04
Onset to recanalization time (min), mean (SD)238 (106)239 (88)0.97213 (76)245 (121)0.38
TICI 2b or 3 (%)26 (96)13 (87)0.2513 (87)25 (89)0.80
Duration of the intervention (min), mean (SD)31 (24)32 (25)0.8738 (25)32 (16)0.38
Hemorrhagic complication at 24 hours (%)5 (20)4 (27)0.715 (33)2 (7)0.04
Major space-occupying effect (PH2 or PHr2, %)0 (0)1 (7)0.382 (20)0 (0)0.04
Post-infarct edema COED2 or COED35 (20)2 (13)0.695 (33)2 (7)0.04
  • p1=p value between TREVO and Capture LP proximal occlusion groups; p2=p value between TREVO and Capture LP distal occlusion groups.

  • ASPECTS, Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score; CBV, cerebral blood volume; ICA, internal carotid artery; MTT, mean transit time; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; TICI, Thrombolysis In Cerebral Infarction.