NT-proBNP Levels and Collateral Circulation Status in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Table 2

The Spearman rank correlation analysis of NT-proBNP level, rLMC score, and CTP status in the AF group () and non-AF group ().

Variables	Total population ()		History of atrial fibrillation
			Yes ()		No ()
		value		value		value
rLMC	-0.280	0.001	-0.156	0.022	-0.082	0.390
CTP ischemic volume	0.233	0.001	0.137	0.045	0.040	0.675
CTP infarct core volume	0.255	0.001	0.148	0.003	0.041	0.665
CTP ischemic penumbra volume	0.194	0.001	0.103	0.135	0.038	0.693

Abbreviation: rLMC score: regional leptomeningeal collateral score.