Table 2.
Location and characteristics of carotid plaques in ESUS with non-stenosing atherosclerosis.
| NSA-ESUS (n = 48) | |
|---|---|
| Carotid ipsilateral plaque (n) | 48 (100%) |
| Carotid stenosis degree (%) | 39 ± 5 |
| Plaque characteristics | |
| Type 1, n (%) | 2 (4%) |
| Type 2, n (%) | 14 (29%) |
| Type 3, n (%) | 27 (57%) |
| Type 4, n (%) | 2 (4%) |
| Type 5, n (%) | 3 (6%) |
| Carotid contralateral plaques (n) | 38 (79%) |