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World J Cardiol. Feb 26, 2023; 15(2): 56-63
Published online Feb 26, 2023. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v15.i2.56
Published online Feb 26, 2023. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v15.i2.56
Table 1 Demographics of the study population, n (%)
Variable | Confirmed CVA/TIA (n = 194) | Absent CVA/TIA (n = 63) |
Mean age (yr) | 67.54 | 58.54 |
Ethnicity | ||
White | 105 (54.12) | 32 (50.79) |
Black | 70 (36.08) | 22 (34.92) |
Other | 19 (9.80) | 9 (14.29) |
Gender | ||
Men | 93 (47.94) | 24 (38.10) |
Women | 101 (52.06) | 39 (61.90) |
Mean BMI | 27.36 | 29.10 |
Dyslipidemia | 108 (55.70) | 22 (34.90) |
Smoking | 54 (27.83) | 14 (22.20) |
Table 2 CHA2DS2-Vasc scores of patients with confirmed cerebrovascular accident /transient ischemic attack vs absent cerebrovascular accident /transient ischemic attack, n (%)
- Citation: Bhuiya T, Roman S, Aydin T, Patel B, Zeltser R, Makaryus AN. Utility of short-term telemetry heart rhythm monitoring and CHA2DS2-VASc stratification in patients presenting with suspected cerebrovascular accident. World J Cardiol 2023; 15(2): 56-63
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v15/i2/56.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v15.i2.56