Table 3

Distribution of target artery location, incidence of delayed stroke, and re-stenosis rates

ICAMCAVertebral arteryBasilar arteryTotal
Number of patients (%)29/129 (22.5%)57/129 (44.2%)23/129 (17.8%)20/129 (15.5%)129
Delayed stroke rate (%)2/29 (6.9%)3/57 (5.3%)1/23 (4.3%)1/20 (5.0%)7/129 (5.4%)
Re-stenosis rate (%)4/23 (17.4%)9/46 (19.6%)2/17 (11.8%)3/16 (18.8%)18/102 (17.6%)
  • ICA, internal carotid artery; MCA, middle cerebral artery.