Table 3

Multivariate regression of 30-day safety outcomes

FactorsP valueOR (95% CI)
Care provider-related factors
 Centre volume
  Low0.84560.187 (0.056 to 0.627)
  Middlen/a1
  High <0.0001 0.044 (0.021 to 0.095)
Patient-related factors
 Age <0.0001 1.179 (1.123 to 1.238)
  Baseline mRS 0.0015 2.619 (1.447 to 4.740)
 Qualifying artery
  ICA <0.0001 4.579 (1.539 to 13.625)
  MCA <0.0001 0.050 (0.016 to 0.158)
  VA 0.0167 1.453 (0.588 to 3.589)
  BAn/a1
 Mori classification
  A <0.0001 0.006 (0.002 to 0.018)
  B0.55920.095 (0.036 to 0.254)
  Cn/a1
Therapy-related factors
 Technique
  BMS0.061218.214 (7.196 to 46.103)
  Angioplasty <0.0001 0.591 (0.073 to 4.790)
  SESn/a1
  • The bold values are all <0.05, which is considered as statistically significant.

  • ICA, internal carotid artery; MCA, middle cerebral artery; mRS, modified Rankin Scale; SES, self-expanding stent; VA, vertebral artery.