Characteristics of non-stenotic carotid plaque in embolic stroke of undetermined source compared with cardiogenic embolism: a retrospective cross-sectional observational study

Table 2 Characteristics of non-stenotic plaques in patients with anterior circulation stroke in ESUS and CE

Characteristics	ESUS (n = 81)	CE (n = 37)	P-value
non-stenotic carotid plaque ipsilateral to the stroke site	55 (67.90)	18 (48.65)	0.046^a
non-stenotic carotid plaque with low echo ipsilateral to the stroke site	38 (46.91)	5 (13.51)	< 0.001^a

^aPearson’s χ² test
Abbreviations: ESUS Embolic stroke of undetermined source, CE Cardiogenic embolism

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