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Table 1 Demographical and baseline clinical data of patients

From: Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care handheld echocardiography in acute ischemic stroke patients – a pilot study

Age, years, mean (SD)

68.0 (13.5)

Male, n (%)

47 (61.0)

Hypertension, n (%)

44 (58.7)

Diabetes mellitus, n(%)

18 (24.0)

Hyperlipidemia, n (%)

21 (28.8)

Tobacco, n (%)

13 (17.1)

Atrial Fibrillation, n (%)

5 (6.8)

Angina Pectoris, n (%)

6 (8.1)

History of myocardial infarction, n (%)

4 (5.4)

History of heart failure, n (%)

3 (4.2)

Peripheral artery disease, n (%)

5 (6.8)

NIHSS at admission, median (IQR)

3 (1–4)

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg, mean (SD)

148.7 (22.0)

Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg, mean (SD)

77.4 (14.6)

Body mass index, kg/m2, mean (SD)

27.5 (5.1)

  1. SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score