Common Carotid Artery Occlusion: A Case Series

Table 1

Demographic data, risk factors, and indications for ultrasound examination in patients with CCA occlusion.

Patient	Age	Sex	Vascular risk factors	Indication for ultrasound examination
(1)	55	F	HT	Acute stroke
(2)	57	M	HT, IHD	TIA, poststroke state
(3)	76	M	HT, IHD, DM, and PVD	Acute stroke
(4)	60	M	HT, IHD, DL, and smoking	Acute stroke
(5)	49	M	HT, smoking, and alcohol	Acute stroke
(6)	60	M	HT, IHD, PVD, and DM	Poststroke state
(7)	50	F	HT, IHD, and DL	Poststroke state
(8)	67	M	HT, IHD, DM, DL, and obesity	Acute stroke
(9)	55	F	HT, IHD, DM, and DL	Dizziness, headache
(10)	26	M	Smoking	Acute stroke
(11)	70	M	HT, IHD, DL, and PVD	Acute stroke
(12)	74	M	HT, IHD, and PVD	Acute stroke
(13)	37	M	Smoking, AF	Subarachnoid haemorrhage
(14)	86	M	HT, IHD, PVD, and AF	Dizziness
(15)	60	F	HT, IHD, PVD, DL, and smoking	Acute stroke
(16)	74	M	HT, IHD, and PVD	Acute stroke
(17)	70	F	HT, IHD, and DL	Dizziness
(18)	59	F	HT, IHD, and DL	Acute stroke
(19)	67	M	HT, IHD, and AF	Acute stroke
(20)	44	M	HT, smoking	Venous infarction
	Mean±SD: 59.8±14.2	M/F: 2.33

Abbreviations: TIA: transient ischaemic attack; HT: hypertension, DL: dyslipidemia; IHD: ischaemic heart disease; DM: diabetes mellitus; PVD: peripheral vascular disease; AF: atrial fibrillation.