Low Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio as a Possible Predictor of an Unfavourable Clinical Outcome in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke after Mechanical Thrombectomy

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patient study groups on the basis of 3-month outcome.

Characteristics	Patients ()	Favourable group ()	Unfavourable group ()
Demographics
Age (years)	72.00 (69.00–81.00)	69.00 (64.25–75.00)	77.00 (69.00–83.00)	<0.001
Female, (%)	89 (49.7)	32 (41.0)	57 (56.4)	0.040
Risk factors
Hypertension, (%)	141 (78.8)	53 (68.0)	88 (87.1)	0.002
Coronary heart disease, (%)	71 (39.7)	21 (26.9)	50 (49.5)	0.002
Atrial fibrillation, (%)	59 (33.0)	17 (21.8)	42 (41.6)	0.005
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, (%)	47 (26.3)	13 (16.7)	34 (33.7)	0.009
Stroke/TIA, (%)	26 (14.5)	5 (6.4)	21 (20.8)	0.005
Dyslipidaemia, (%)	24 (13.4)	8 (10.3)	16 (15.8)	0.272
Clinical data
Admission NIHSS	15.00 (9.00–21.00)	10.00 (6.75–16.25)	18.00 (13.00–22.00)	<0.001
Aetiology, (%)
Large artery atherosclerosis	78 (43.6)	38 (48.7)	40 (39.6)	0.223
Cardioembolic	85 (47.5)	30 (38.5)	46 (45.5)	0.033
Others	16 (8.9)	10 (12.8)	6 (5.9)	0.111
Occlusion site, (%)
ICA	3 (1.7)	1 (1.3)	2 (1.9)	0.715
Carotid T	26 (14.5)	3 (3.9)	23 (22.8)	<0.001
MCA M1	58 (32.4)	27 (34.6)	31 (30.7)	0.579
MCA M2	51 (28.5)	30 (38.5)	21 (20.8)	0.010
ICA + MCA	16 (8.9)	5 (6.4)	11 (10.9)	0.290
PCA	13 (7.3)	8 (10.3)	5 (5.0)	0.177
VA	1 (0.6)	1 (1.3)	0 (0.0)	0.737
BA	11 (6.2)	3 (3.9)	8 (7.9)	0.249
Left hemisphere, (%)	99 (55.3)	48 (61.5)	51 (50.5)	0.250
Thrombolysis, (%)	76 (42.5)	38 (48.7)	38 (37.6)	0.137
Recanalization (), (%)	168 (93.9)	75 (96.2)	93 (92.1)	0.249

Abbreviations: BA: basilar artery; ICA: internal carotid artery: MCA M1: middle cerebral artery M1 segment; MCA M2: middle cerebral artery M2 segment; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; PCA: posterior cerebral artery; TIA: transient ischemic attack; TICI: thrombolysis in cerebral infarction; VA: vertebral artery.