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Table 1 Rates of ischemic stroke, intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy from 2010 to 2016 in Germany

From: Distribution and evolution of acute interventional ischemic stroke treatment in Germany from 2010 to 2016

 

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Ischemic strokes (ICD I63), n

206.688

209.976

214.157

216.535

218.371

222.220

227.687

Age, mean

75.1

75.1

75.0

75.0

75.0

75.0

75.0

Sex, male (%)

49.0%

49.3%

49.9%

50.4%

50.7%

51.5%

51.8%

IVT overall, n (%)

18.362 (8.9%)

21.381 (10.2%)

24.426 (11.4%)

26.764 (12.4%)

28.447 (13.0%)

30.589 (13.8%)

33.916 (14.9%)

Age, mean

73.0

73.5

73.7

73.9

74.1

74.4

74.4

IVT rate < 80 years, %

10.0%

11.1%

12.2%

13.0%

13.5%

14.1%

15.2%

IVT rate ≥ 80 years, %

7.0%

8.6%

10.1%

11.2%

12.2%

13.1%

14.4%

MT overall, n (%)

1.662 (0.8%)

3.061 (1.5%)

4.505 (2.1%)

5.141 (2.4%)

5.526 (2.5%)

7.840 (3.5%)

10.692 (4.7%)

Age, mean

67.8

69.0

69.9

70.2

70.6

71.9

73.3

MT rate < 80 years, %

1.1%

1.8%

2.6%

2.9%

3.1%

4.0%

5.1%

MT rate ≥ 80 years, %

0.4%

0.8%

1.2%

1.4%

1.6%

2.6%

4.1%

  1. Percentage values are based on all patients with ICD code I63
  2. ICD indicates International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, IVT intravenous thrombolysis, MT mechanical thrombectomy