Table 3 Frequencies of vascular territories and brain lesions among patients with acute stroke on images.
From: Stroke prediction in patients presenting with isolated dizziness in the emergency department
Vascular territory | Numbersa (%) | Diagnosis | Numbersb (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Large artery atherosclerosis | 21 (40.4) | Parietal lobe | 4 (7.3) |
Anterior cerebral artery | 1 (1.9) | Occipital lobe | 2 (3.6) |
Middle cerebral artery | 4 (7.7) | Frontal lobe | 5 (9.1) |
Posterior cerebral artery | 2 (3.8) | Thalamus | 1 (1.8) |
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery | 3 (5.8) | Cerebellum | 16 (29.1) |
Vertebrobasilar artery | 11 (21.2) | Medulla | 4 (7.3) |
Multiple arteries | 2 (3.8) | Pons | 6 (10.9) |
Small vessel disease | 11 (21.2) | Hemorrhage | 3 (5.5) |
Embolic | 12 (23.1) | Multiple | 4 (7.3) |
Undetermined | 14 (26.9) | Otherc | 10 (18.2) |