Table 2.
Subject | Age (years) |
Gender | Postmortem Interval (hours) |
Neurologic Clinical or Pathologic Diagnoses |
Cause of death | Cardiovascular Conditions/Risks |
Leptomeningeal arteriole vasoreactivity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | >85 | male | 2.25 | Parkinson's disease | Respiratory failure, cardiac arrest | CAD, hyperlidemia | Yes |
2 | >85 | female | 2.08 | Parkinson's disease/Alzheimer's disease | End-stage Parkinson's disease | hyperlipidemia, HTN | Yes |
3 | 82 | female | 2.75 | Alzheimer's disease/dementia with Lewy bodies | Sepsis, failure to thrive | CAD, HTN, PVD, hyperlipidemia | Yes |
4 | 76 | male | 3.18 | Alzheimer's disease/dementia with Lewy bodies | Failure to thrive | smoker | Yes |
5 | 76 | female | 2.58 | Alzheimer's disease | Myocardial infarction | CAD | Yes |
6 | >85 | female | 4.5 | Cognitively normal | Pancreatic cancer | HTN, PVD | Yes |
7 | >85 | female | 2.33 | Cognitively normal | Cardiorespiratory arrest | HTN, hyperlipidemia | Yes |
8 | 80 | male | 2.83 | Parkinson's disease | Failure to thrive, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Parkinson's disease | CAD, hyperlipidemia, smoker | No |
9 | >85 | male | 2.5 | Cognitively normal | Prostate cancer | PVD, smoker | No |
10 | 86 | male | 3.5 | Dementia probable AD | Cardiorespiratory arrest, lymphoma | smoker | No |
11 | 77 | male | 3.62 | Dementia probable AD | Cardiorespiratory arrest | CAD, HTN, hyperlipidemia | No |
12 | >85 | female | 2.4 | Probable AD | Natural causes | HTN | No |
Legend: CAD-coronary artery disease, HTN-hypertension, PVD-peripheral vascular disease