Distribution of risk factors in patients with carotid stenting
| Risk factors | Bilateral Group | Control Group | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simultaneous (n = 24) | Staged (n = 6) | Unilateral (n = 175) | ||
| Age ≥75 | 7 (29.2%) | 1 (16.7%) | 40 (22.9%) | .796 |
| Hypertension | 19 (79.2%) | 5 (83.3%) | 132 (75.4%) | .927 |
| Diabetes | 9 (37.5%) | 5 (83.3%) | 64 (36.6%) | .087 |
| Dyslipidemia | 5 (25.0%) | 0 (0%) | 36 (20.6%) | .513 |
| Smoking | 9 (37.5%) | 3 (50.0%) | 63 (36.0%) | .661 |
| Cardiac disease | 6 (25.0%) | 2 (33.3%) | 47 (26.9%) | .829 |
| Stroke-TIA | 21 (87.5%) | 5 (83.3%) | 143 (81.7%) | .770 |
| Alcohol | 9 (37.5%) | 4 (66.7%) | 84 (48.0%) | .407 |
| Previous stroke | 8 (33.3%) | 0 (0%) | 58 (33.1%) | .276 |