Table 1. Precipitating factors for PA in our cohort of patients.
Precipitating factor | Total (number of patients (% of the total)) | Classical PA (number of patients (% of the total)) | Subclinical PA (number of patients (% of the total)) |
Arterial hypertension | 8 (22.2%) | 6 (16.6%) | 2 (5.5%) |
Angiographic or surgical procedures | 2 (5.5%) | 1 (2.7%) | 1 (2.7%) |
Head trauma | 2 (5.5%) | 1 (2.7%) | 1 (2.7%) |
Dopamine agonist treatment | 3 (8.3%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (8.3%) |
Anticoagulation therapy | 1 (2.7%) | 1 (2.7%) | 0 (0%) |