Table 2.

NMC observed in stroke patients (108 NMC were observed in 79 patients)

	Cases (n)
Neurological event	48
Ischemic stroke recurrence	15
Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage	14
Seizure	14
Malignant cerebral infarction	5
Medical event	60
Post-stroke infections	44
Nosocomial pneumonia	30
Urinary tract infection	12
Acute cholecystitis	1
Septic shock	1
Other causes	12
Acute renal failure	5
Severe hematuria	1
Peripheral arterial embolism	1
Aortic dissection	1
Mesenteric ischemia	1
Symptomatic bradycardia	1
Gastrointestinal bleeding	1
Acute pulmonary edema	1

Abbreviation: NMC, neurological and medical complications.