Table 1:
Summary of studies reporting risk of cerebrovascular ischemic events comparing patients with and without intraplaque hemorrhage.
Source
Symptomatic?
Stenosis
Hazard ratio
Takaya et al. 2006 [
10
]
154
No
50–79%
5.2
0.005
Altaf et al. 2007 [
11
]
66
Yes
60–99%
4.8
<0.05
Altaf et al. 2008 [
12
]
64
Yes
30–69%
9.8
0.03
Singh et al. 2009 [
13
]
98
No
50–70%
3.59
<0.001
Kurosaki et al. 2011 [
14
]
62
Yes
70–99%
NR
0.051
Sadat et al. 2010 [
15
]
61
Yes
NR
5.85
0.02
NR: Not reported.