Table 1.
Patients’ Characteristics
| Total patients, n | 70 |
|---|---|
| Interval time between ischemic stroke and cancer, median (range), months | 53.0 (0.1-363.0) |
| Male, n (%) | 45 (64.3) |
| Age, mean (range), years | 76.5 (39-91) |
| Surgery for cancer, n (%) | 53 (75.7) |
| Chemotherapy for cancer, n (%) | 23 (32.9) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 49 (70.0) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 32 (45.7%) |
| Smoking, n (%) | 18 (25.7%) |
| Atrial fibrillation, n (%) | 9 (12.9) |
| Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 20 (28.6%) |
| Homocysteine, median (range), μmol/L | 12.57 (2.16-54.69) |
| hs-CRP, median (range), mg/L | 4.1 (0.3-165.9) |
| Fibrinogen, median (range), g/L | 3.21 (1.28-6.90) |
| D-dimer, median (range), ng/ml | 193 (36-5000) |
hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein