Procedural and clinical outcomes
| Fibrinolysis Group | FAST Group | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procedure time (min) (mean) | 113.3 ± 65.4 | 75.5 ± 42.2 | .016 |
| Time from onset to final angiography (min) (mean) | 419.5 ± 144.7 | 364.7 ± 145.2 | .163 |
| Successful revascularization | 15 (60%) | 28 (88%) | .017 |
| Intracranial hemorrhage | .157 | ||
| Hemorrhagic transformation type 1 | 7 (29%) | 4 (13%) | |
| Hemorrhagic transformation type 2 | – | – | |
| Parenchymal hematoma type 1 | – | – | |
| Parenchymal hematoma type 2 | 1 (4%) | – | |
| SAH | 2 (8%) | 2 (6%) | .797 |
| NIHSS score at discharge (mean) | 20.2 ± 11.8 | 9.2 ± 12.8 | .066 |
| Fair outcome at 3 months | 2 (8%) | 11 (34%) | .019 |
| Mortality | 17 (68%) | 8 (25%) | .001 |
| Successful revascularization with the primary stand-alone technique | 13 of 21 (61.9%) | 24 of 26 (92.3%) | .011 |
| Procedure time of the primary stand-alone technique (min) (mean) | 91.1 ± 44.6 | 66.2 ± 34.0 | .037 |
| Fair outcome at 3 months with the primary stand-alone technique | 1 of 21 (4.8%) | 10 of 26 (38.5%) | .007 |