Research Article

Incidence and Predictors of Catheterization-Related Cerebral Infarction on Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Table 1

The reasons for MRI in the study subjects.

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Candidates for coronary artery bypass grafting, %31 (26)
Candidates for valvular surgery, %15.8 (13)
Prior syncope, %11.9 (10)
Assessments for symptoms, %11.9 (10)
Candidates for pacemaker implantation, %6 (5)
Candidates for aortic repair, %6 (5)
Candidates for peripheral vascular surgery, %3.6 (3)
Others, %14.3 (12)