TABLE 1:

Patient characteristics and clinical information before emergency carotid artery stent placement

Case No./Sex/Age (y)Type of StrokeClinical SymptomsNIHSS ScoreTreatmentOnset to Procedure (hrs)
1/F/83SODeep coma, CD, QP28Aspirin, ticlopidine2
2/M/65SOSomnolence, MA, FP, HP9Aspirin10
3/M/69SOComa, CD, HP19None24
4/M/60SOComa, HP18None8
5/M/68SOSomnolence, HP7Aspirin12
6/M/28SOSomnolence, FP, HP13None2
7/M/78SOStupor, AG, CD, FP, HP15None17
8/M/83SOSomnolence, FP, HP12Aspirin18
9/M/66SOSomnolence, FP, HP11None6
10/F/86PRSomnolence, SA, HP12Heparin125
11/M/69PRSomnolence, AG, HP11Heparin, ozagrel sodium72
12/M/68PRAG, HP5Heparin, ozagrel sodium149
13/F/74PRStupor, AG, FP, HP15Argatroban54
14/F/69PRSomnolence, FP, HP7Argatroban, aspirin120
15/M/82PRComa, CD, HP24Heparin26
16/M/62PRFP, HP5Heparin, aspirin120
17/M/79PRFP, HP5Argatroban, ticlopidine168
  • Note.—SO indicates sudden onset of severe stroke; PR, progressing stroke; CD, conjugate deviation of the eyes; QP, quadriparesis; MA, motor-dominant aphasia; FP, facial palsy; HP, hemiplegia or hemiparesis; AG, agnosia; SA, sensory-dominant aphasia.