Long-Term Outcomes of Coronary and Carotid Artery Disease Revascularization in the FRIENDS Study

Table 1

Clinical diagnosis at admission.

STUDY POPULATION	n= 1022
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE	862 (84.3%)
Acute	227 (22.2%)
Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction	124 (12.1%)
Unstable angina	88 (8.6%)
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction	15 (1.5%)
Chronic	635 (62.1%)
Stable angina	561 (54.8%)
Indication to CABG	6 (0.6%)
Others	68 (6.7%)
NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE	181 (17.7%)
Acute	23 (2.3%)
Transient ischemic attack	10 (1.0%)
Stroke	13 (1.3%)
Chronic	158 (15.4%)
Symptomatic	84 (8.2%)
Asymptomatic (elective Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty)	74 (7.2%)

Values are n (%). neurological symptoms/signs that had not reached criteria for TIA/stroke but led the patient to neurological evaluation. CABG= Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.