Table 6

Intravenous thrombolytic use in patients enrolled in large ischemic core trials

RESCUE-Japan LIMIT
(EVT vs MM)
SELECT2
(EVT vs MM)
ASPECT-ANGEL
(EVT vs MM)
Thombolytic medicationAlteplaseAlteplase or tenecteplaseAlteplase or urokinase
Thrombolytic usage26.7% vs 28.4%20.8% vs 17.3%28.7% vs 28.0%
TESLA
(EVT vs MM)
LASTE
(EVT vs MM)
TENSION
(EVT vs MM)
Thombolytic medicationAlteplaseUnspecifiedAlteplase
Thombolytic medication20.4% vs 20.3%34.6% vs 35.2%39% vs 34%
  • EVT, endovascular therapy; MM, medical management.