Demographics and baseline clinical and imaging characteristics
| No. of patients | 107 |
| Age (ys) mean±SD | 73.18± 12.62 |
| Female (%) | 62 (57.9) |
| Pre-stroke mRS 0–1 (%) | 103 (96.2) |
| NIHSS median (range) | 17 (3-32) |
| Intravenous thrombolysis (%) | 67 (62.6) |
| Site of arterial occlusion (%) | |
| Tandem | 27 (25.2) |
| Middle cerebral artery | 65 (60.7) |
| Terminal internal carotid artery | 2 (1.8) |
| T occlusion | 3 (2.8) |
| Posterior circulation | 10 (9.3) |
| TOAST (%) | |
| Cardioembolic | 61 (57) |
| Large artery | 28 (26.1) |
| Undetermined | 14 (13) |
| Other determined | 4 (3.7) |