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Table 2 Comparisons of clinical features between stroke patients with unilateral and bilateral ICA stenosis

From: Compensatory patterns of collateral flow in stroke patients with unilateral and bilateral carotid stenosis

 

Patients with unilateral ICA stenosis n = 81

Patients with bilateral ICA stenosis n = 31

P-value

Male sex, %

53, 65.4 %

20, 64.5 %

0.927

Mean age, y

70.6 ± 9.7

71.2 ± 9.8

0.744

Hypertension, %

56, 69.1 %

18, 58.1 %

0.268

Diabetes Mellitus, %

31, 38.3 %

11, 35.5 %

0.785

Hyperlipidemia, %

30, 37 %

8, 25.8 %

0.379

Smoking, %

27, 33.3 %

10, 32.3 %

0.914

Ischemic Heart Disease, %

39, 48.1 %

13, 41.9 %

0.555

Previous Stroke or TIA, %

28, 34.6 %

9, 29 %

0.577

Patients with carotid stenosis >70 %, %

43, 53.1 %

22, 71 %

0.065

Blood Flow Volume

681.7 ± 175.5

675.6 ± 179.1

0.872

BA

114.3 ± 64.4

146.2 ± 70.4

0.024

BA%

16.8 ± 8.1

22 ± 8.9

0.004

Bilateral CCAs

567.3 ± 160.3

537.4 ± 147.9

0.369

Bilateral CCAs%

83.2 ± 8.1

79.6 ± 11.8

0.065