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Table 3 Results of cardiological assessment in 167 ischemic stroke patients

From: Risk factors of acute ischemic stroke in patients presented to Beni-Suef University Hospital: prevalence and relation to stroke severity at presentation

Cardiac risk factors

Number (167)

Percent

Rheumatic heart disease

36

21.6

Atrial fibrillation

44

26.3

Atrial myxoma

1

0.6

Prosthetic valve

3

1.8

Mural thrombus

3

1.8

Ischemic heart disease

15

9

Left ventricular hypertrophy

51

30.5