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Effect of Occlusion Site on the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Alteplase Before Endovascular Thrombectomy: A Prespecified Subgroup Analysis of DIRECT-MT
Author(s) -
Yu Zhou,
Pengfei Xing,
Zifu Li,
Xiaoxi Zhang,
Lei Zhang,
Yongxin Zhang,
Yongwei Zhang,
Hong Bo,
Yi Xu,
Qinghai Huang,
Qiang Li,
Kaijun Zhao,
Chao Zou,
Ying Yu,
Qiao Zuo,
Shen Liu,
Liyong Zhang,
Charles B.L.M. Majoie,
Yvo B.W.E.M. Roos,
Kilian M. Treurniet,
Xiaofei Ye,
Ya Peng,
Pengfei Yang,
Jianmin Liu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.121.035267
Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , odds ratio , occlusion , subgroup analysis , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , randomization , surgery , confidence interval , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Recent trials showed thrombectomy alone was comparable to bridging therapy in patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion eligible for both intravenous alteplase and endovascular thrombectomy. We performed this study to examine whether occlusion site modifies the effect of intravenous alteplase before thrombectomy.

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