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Hemorrhagic Transformation No Hemorrhagic Transformation P Value Patient demographics Number of cases 13 19 Mean age (years) 65.2 67.9 .63 Female (%) 46.2% 52.6% .99 Clinical characteristics Left-hemispheric MCA lesions (%) 33.3% 38.5% .20 Mean initial NIHSS score 19.9 17.6 .20 Mean initial serum glucose (mg/dl) 186 173 .63 Patients on antithrombotics (%) 53.8% 42.1% .99 Treatment characteristics Mean time from symptoms to initial image (hours) 2.04 1.77 .56 Mean time from symptoms to treatment (hours) 4.33 4.22 .80 Mean time from treatment to recanalization (hours) 0.92 0.95 .92 Patients with recanalization <6 h after onset (%) 69.2% 57.9% .71 Patients receiving GP-IIbIIIa inhibitors (%) 54.0% 52.9% .99 Patients receiving IV tPA (%) 15.4% 15.8% 1.0 Mean dose IA tPA (all patients) (mg) 13.7 10.9 .31 Mean total dose tPA (IV + IA patients) (mg) 24.5 22.9 .87
Note.—GP indicates glycoprotein; IA, intraarterial; IV, intravenous; MCA, middle cerebral artery; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; tPA, tissue plasminogen activator.