Table 5 The cerebral blood flows (mL/100 g/min) in temporal lobe of patients with or without microembolism.

From: New-onset lesions on MRI-DWI and cerebral blood flow changes on 3D-pCASL after carotid artery stenting

 

Microembolism

Non-embolism

P value

Ipsilateral (L1)

Contralateral (C1)

Ipsilateral (L2)

Contralateral (C2)

L1 v.s L2

C1 v.s C2

Pre-surgery (D0)

38.08 ± 2.99

41.97 ± 3.84

39.32 ± 7.54

44.55 ± 4.59

0.686

0.171

Day 1 post stenting (D1)

43.25 ± 7.08

43.45 ± 5.02

47.06 ± 4.26

43.09 ± 5.27

0.202

0.878

Day 2 post stenting (D2)

45.03 ± 8.88

45.55 ± 6.99

50.59 ± 5.11

46.25 ± 6.31

0.138

0.820

Day 3 post stenting (D3)

46.85 ± 10.30

47.51 ± 6.47

50.58 ± 4.65

49.21 ± 4.79

0.372

0.538

Day 4 post stenting (D4)

42.76 ± 8.42

42.78 ± 6.64

46.68 ± 5.61

45.83 ± 5.12

0.272

0.290