Table 2:

Treatment outcomes

OverallAspirin+Clopidogrel GroupAspirin+Ticagrelor GroupP Value
Nonavailable data110
Primary outcome (%)22 (9.4)14 (9.9)8 (8.6).822
Secondary outcomes (%)
 Ischemic stroke17 (7.2)10 (7.0)7 (7.5)>.999
 Disabling stroke8 (3.4)4 (2.8)4 (4.3).716
 Any death4 (1.7)3 (2.1)a1 (1.1)b>.999
Safety outcome (%)19 (8.1)13 (9.2)6 (6.5).479
mRS (%).484
 0–2227 (96.6)136 (95.8)91 (97.8)
 3–68 (3.4)6 (4.2)2 (2.2)
Medication change (%)12 (5.1)6 (4.2)6 (6.5).547
  • a Major infarction due to infectious vasculopathy, retroperitoneal bleeding, and liver failure.

  • b Basilar occlusion.