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Update on the acute treatment of stroke – patient selection and reperfusion therapy
Andrew M. Demchuk MD FRCPC Director, Calgary Stroke Program AI-HS Scholar Heart and Stroke Foundation Chair in Stroke Research Professor, Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, Dept of Radiology University of Calgary
SLIDE 2 Disclosure Slide
- I have not received an honorarium from Hoffman LaRoche
(licensure of tPA) but have received honorarium from Covidien (supplier of SOLITAIRE FR stentriever) in the past 3 years
- IMS-3- Exec committee, CT core lab PI
- ESCAPE- Neuro-PI
- REVASCAT- CT core lab co-PI
- CLOTBUST-ER – CTA substudy PI
- ARGIS-2 – CTA substudy core lab PI
- ENCHANTED – International Advisory Committee
- I have no stocks or direct investments with pharmaceutical or
device companies involved in stroke
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Stroke is multiple diseases with multiple causes
Ischemic stroke ICH SAH Venous sinus thrombosis 85% 9% 5% 1%
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Efficiency/Coordination Really Matters in Stroke
Acute TIA/minor stroke – hours URGENCY Hyperacute disabling stroke – minutes EMERGENCY
SLIDE 5 Coull et al. BMJ 2004
Minor Cerebrovascular Syndrome
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Most Neuro Spells are TNAs Transient Neurologic Attacks Non-ischemic ischemic
SLIDE 7 TIA Risk Stratification: Clinical
Benign/low risk Intermediate risk Malignant/high risk
Timing since event
months weeks days hours minutes
age BP in ED/clinic DM/glucose symptoms
dizziness/vertigo sensory blurry curtain speech weakness
duration
seconds few min 10-60 min >60 min persisting
frequency
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SLIDE 10 Transcranial Doppler
Active embolization
Left MCA Probe RACA Ultrasound Beam Axis LACA
SLIDE 11 CT-angio arch/vertex perfect for highr risk TIA
Basilar stenosis
Carotid stenosis Carotid ILT Aortic dissection Aortic thrombus
iNOT
Protruding aortic plaque MCA occlusion Basilar stenosis Terminal ICA stenosis
SLIDE 12 34 ml 8 ml 140 ml 41 ml 68 ml
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Proportion independent
mortality
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Craniotomy-evacuation Minimally invasive surgery Endoscope +/- tPA
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Earlier surgical evacuation of the haematoma in selected patients with spontaneous lobar ICH vs initial conservative tx. 600 patients Outcome at six months Final Results: European Stroke Conference May 2013
SLIDE 19 2.5 hours after symptom onset
6.5 hours after onset, with enlargement of the hematoma due to ongoing bleeding
“Early Hematoma Growth” One in Three DRIP in front of our eyes
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time
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n=2800 enrollment complete Results May 2013
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CTA Spot Sign + rFVIIa trials
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Ischemic Stroke
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Peri-infarct depolarizations=infarct growth
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Estimated Pace of Neural Circuitry Loss in Typical Large Vessel, Supratentorial Acute Ischemic Stroke
Neurons Lost Synapses Lost Myelinated Fibers Lost Accelerated Aging
Per Stroke 1.2 billion 8.3 trillion 7140 km/4470 miles 36 yrs Per Hour 120 billion 830 billion 714/447 miles 3.6 yrs Per Minute
1.9 million
14 billion 12 km/7.5 miles 3.1 weeks Per Second 32,000 230 million 200 meters/218 yards 8.7 hours
Acute Stroke: Every Minute Counts
SLIDE 28 13:02 Time 13:38 TPA bolus
IV TPA Improves Recanalization
Circulation 2000;100:2282-83
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~4h 30min
Pooled Analysis NINDS tPA; ATLANTIS; ECASS-1,2,3; EPITHET
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All tPA trials: Elderly benefit too
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TPA Recanalization Rates 1h 2h 24h delZoppo et al 1992 Saqqur et al 2007 Zangerle et al 2007 8% 6% 46% 26% 30% 53% 35% 44% 68%
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Combination systemic thrombolysis treatment
Recanalization More Frequently, Faster and Completely
+ + +
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The Evolution of Endovascular Treatment
IA drip IA drip & wire Merci Penumbra Stentriever - TREVO Stentriever - SOLITAIRE FR
1990s 2003 2008 2010 2012
Health Canada approvals
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SLIDE 38 Differences between the two treatment groups across the entire distribution of the mRS (p = 0.25, van Elterin test)
90-Day mRS Distribution All Subjects
SLIDE 39 90-Day mRS Distribution, Baseline CTA: Carotid T/L or Tandem ICA+M1
27.3% 4.3%
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The Evolution of Endovascular Treatment
IA drip IA drip & wire Merci Penumbra Stentriever - TREVO Stentriever - SOLITAIRE FR
1990s 2003 2008 2010 2012
Health Canada approvals
SLIDE 41 TICI Reperfusion by Primary Target Occlusion
Primary Target Vessel Frequency Percent with TICI 2b-3 at completion
All 328 40% ICA Intracranial 65 38% M1 135 44% Single M2 61 44% Multiple M2 s 22 23% M3 20 25%
SLIDE 42 Revascularization Predicts Good Outcome For ICA, M1 Occlusion
TICI=0 TICI=1 TICI=2a TICI=2b TICI=3 n= 32 n= 16 n= 67 n= 80 n= 5 % 90 Day mRS 0-2 3.1% 12.5% 19.4% 46.3% 80% 13.9% 48.2% p < .0001
SLIDE 43 Safety: ICH – Endovascular Group All Occlusions (Cont’d)
Standard Microcatheter Ekos Merci Penumbra Other (Protocol Violations) t-PA No t-PA t-PA No t-PA t-PA No t-PA t-PA No t-PA t-PA No t-PA n= 132 n= 3 n= 22 n= 0 n= 57 n= 37 n= 38 n= 15 n= 8 n= 7 PH-1 or PH-2
8.1% 9.1% 14.9% 9.4% 6.7%
SAH 6.8% 9.1% NA 29.8% 8.1% 7.9% 20.0% 12.5% 28.6%
New Emboli (Core Lab)
4.3% 4.5% NA
21.1% 23.7% 0.0% 12.5% 11.1% 42.9%
Perforation (Core Lab)
0.0% 0.0% NA 0.0% 5.3% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 0.0%
Dissection (Operator)
0.7% 0.0% NA 1.8% 2.6% 2.6% 12.5% 0.0% 14.3%
Death 90 days
17.9% 18.2% NA
26.3% 34.2% 10.5% 25.0% 33.3% 42.9%
SLIDE 44 Descriptive Characteristics
Time Parameters
Time from Onset to IV Start 121 ±34 min
Time from IV Start to Groin Puncture 81 ±27 min Time from Groin Puncture to IA Start 42 ±21 min Time from IA Start to IA End 81 ±43 min 50 100 150 200 250 300 Minutes
Time from Symptom Onset to IA End/Reperfusion Mean (SD) = 325 (±52) min Range 180-418 min
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Onset to Balloon Mortality lesson
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Observed Vs Predicted.
ICAT, M1, and M2 Cases with Reperfusion with 95% confidence bands (p=0.0045) Observed values shown as horizontal bars for every ~20 subjects
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The Evolution of Endovascular Treatment
IA drip IA drip & wire Merci Penumbra Stentriever - TREVO Stentriever - SOLITAIRE FR
1990s 2003 2008 2010 2012
Health Canada approvals
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Thrombectomy devices – “Stentrievers”
SolitaireTM FR
SLIDE 50 Pre-stentriever Era Trials
14/434 0/70 23/181
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TICI 2b TICI 3 TICI 2b-3
IMS1&2 MR-RESCUE IMS3 MERCI:Tv2 Swift TREVO:Tv1 Tv2 SolFR: retro Swift STAR
Central Core Lab Adjudicated TICI Scores
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Occlusion
1
2
3 Good Collaterals Poor Collaterals
Multiphase CTA
SLIDE 54 ESCAPE trial
Endovascular treatment for Small Core and Anterior circulation Proximal
- cclusion with Emphasis on minimizing CT to recanalization times
SLIDE 55 Future Reality
Time from Onset to IV Start 121 ±34 min
Time from IV Start to Groin Puncture 81 ±27 min Time from Groin Puncture to IA Start 42 ±21 min Time from IA Start to IA End 81 ±43 min 50 100 150 200 250 300 Minutes
Time from Symptom Onset to IA End/Reperfusion Mean (SD) = 150 (±60) min Range 100-600 min
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Observed Vs Predicted.
ICAT, M1, and M2 Cases with Reperfusion with 95% confidence bands (p=0.0045) Observed values shown as horizontal bars for every ~20 subjects
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Thank-you for your attention!