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Table 1 Risk factors of patients presenting with significant symptomatic carotid stenosis

From: Cerebrovascular reactivity recovery following carotid angioplasty and stenting

Risk factor

Number (%)

Hypertension

26 (74.3%)

Diabetes mellitus

16 (45.7%)

Dyslipidemia

18 (51.4%)

Hyperuricemia

9 (25.7%)

Ischemic heart disease

20 (57.1%)

Peripheral arterial disease

6 (17.1%)

Obesity

16 (45.7%)

Smoking

19 (54.3%)