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Table 4 Characteristics of stroke in AD patients: n (%)

From: Eleven years of experience with the neurologic complications in Korean patients with acute aortic dissection: a retrospective study

 

Early-onset stroke

Delayed-onset stroke

Total

 

n = 8

n = 18

n = 26

Type A

8 (100)

14 (77.8)

22 (84.6)

Vascular territory of lesion

 Anterior circulation

8 (100)

13 (72.2)

21 (80.8)

  Right carotid

7 (87.5)

6 (33.3)

13 (50.0)

  Left carotid

1 (12.5)

4 (22.2)

5 (19.2)

  Bilateral carotid

0 (0.0)

3 (16.7)

3 (11.5)

 Posterior circulation

0 (0.0)

1 (5.6)

1 (3.8)

 Anterior & posterior

0 (0.0)

4 (22.2)

4 (15.4)

Supra-aortic vessel involvement

6 (75.0)

9 (50.0)

15 (57.7)

 Innominate artery

6 (75.0)

9 (50.0)

15 (57.7)

 Common carotid artery

6 (75.0)

8 (44.4)

14 (53.8)

  Right

5 (62.5)

5 (27.8)

10 (38.5)

  Left

3 (37.5)

5 (27.8)

8 (30.8)

 Subclavian artery

4 (50.0)

3 (16.7)

7 (26.9)

  Right

2 (25.0)

1 (5.6)

3 (11.5)

  Left

2 (25.0)

2 (11.1)

4 (15.4)

6-month MRS

  0-2

4 (50.0)

5 (27.8)

9 (34.6)

  3-5

1 (12.5)

8(44.4)

9 (34.6)

  6 (death)

3 (37.5)

5 (27.8)

8 (30.8)

  1. AD acute aortic dissection, MRS modified Rankin scale.