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Demographic and lesion characteristics of the patients.
| Characteristics | Results |
|---|---|
| Number of patients | 68 |
| Age (years) | 62 ± 7 (46–82) |
| Clinical presentation | |
| Stroke | 61 (90%) |
| Transient ischemic attack | 7 (10%) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 56 (82%) |
| Female | 12 (18%) |
| Number of lesions | 68 |
| Location of lesions | |
| Internal carotid artery | 21 |
| Middle cerebral artery | 8 |
| Basilar artery | 19 |
| Vertebral artery | 20 |
