Research Article
Carotid Artery Endarterectomy Effect on Choroidal Thickness: One-Year Follow-Up
Table 1
The demographic features and baseline characteristics of patients.
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| | Number of patients | 8 | | | Age (mean ± SD) | 70.5 ± 6.1 (61–77) | | | Sex, male/female | 7/1 | 0.008 | | Hypertension, (%) | 8 (100) | | | Hypercholesterolemia, (%) | 6 (75) | | | Coronary artery disease, (%) | 4 (50) | | | Tobacco use, (%) | 5 (62) | | | TIA, (%) | 5 (62) | | | CVA, (%) | 5 (62) | | | Diabetes mellitus | 3 (37) | | | Endarterectomy side, right/left | 5/3 | 0.35 |
| | | Operated side | Nonoperated side | |
| | Carotid stenosis (%) | 89.8 ± 5.1 | 33.7 ± 10.9 | >0.0001 | | BCVA (logMAR) | 0.35 ± 0.66 | 0.61 ± 0.83 | 0.51 | | IOP | 15.8 ± 2.1 | 15.3 ± 1.8 | 0.62 |
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TIA: transient ischemic attack; CVA: cerebrovascular accident; BCVA: best-corrected visual acuity; IOP: intraocular pressure.
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