Original Article
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World J Cardiol. Apr 26, 2010; 2(4): 89-97
Published online Apr 26, 2010. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v2.i4.89
Table 4 Contrast-enhanced findings in patients with ischemic stroke and in controls
VariableIschemic stroke (n = 74)Controls (n = 69)P value
Arrival time (s)9.6 ± 2.19.8 ± 3.4NS
Time to peak (s)15.1 ± 3.715.6 ± 4.1NS
WT (s)5.3 ± 1.45.9 ± 1.3< 0.05
Peak intensity (dB)8.7 ± 2.78.6 ± 3.3NS
Basal intensity (dB)2.4 ± 1.02.5 ± 1.3NS
Intensity of enhancement (dB)6.6 ± 1.46.1 ± 1.1< 0.01