Table 2.
Characteristic | No. of patients (n =114) |
IS lesion pattern | |
Single arterial lesion | 43 (37.72) |
Multiple arterial lesions | 71 (62.28) |
NIHSS scores at the day of IS onset | |
0-5 | 31 (27.19) |
6-15 | 66 (57.90) |
16-20 | 13 (11.40) |
> 20 | 4 (3.51) |
Time interval between CRC diagnosis and IS onset | |
IS as the first manifestation of CRC | 22 (19.30) |
IS onset after CRC diagnosis | |
0-6 mo | 60 (52.63) |
7-12 mo | 19 (16.67) |
> 12 mo | 13 (11.40) |
IS: Ischemic stroke; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; CRC: Colorectal cancer.