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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 21.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Neurol. 2008 Dec 29;28(5):703–715. doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1105973

Table 1.

Commonly Identified Preoperative Risk Factors for Postcardiac Surgery Stroke

Preoperative Risk Factors
Hypertension
Diabetes
Prior stroke
Increasing age
Female gender
Symptomatic carotid stenosis
Aortic atheromatous disease
Peripheral vascular disease