Patient no.
|
Age/sex
|
Survival after stroke
|
NIHSS on admission
|
Hypertensiona
|
Coronary artery disease
|
Atrial fibrillation
|
History of TIA/previous stroke
|
Hypercholesterolemiab
|
Smoking
|
Obesityc
|
Cause of death
|
Antiplatelets
|
Statinsd
|
RSA-be
|
---|
1
|
63/F
|
2 days
|
26
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Large ischemic stroke
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
2
|
84/M
|
3 days
|
21
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Malignant stroke
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
3
|
68/M
|
3 days
|
24
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Brain oedema
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
4
|
84/M
|
6 days
|
22
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Cardiac failure
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
5
|
51/M
|
9 days
|
25
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Respiratory infection
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
6
|
74/M
|
15 days
|
22
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Heart attack
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
7
|
86/M
|
15 days
|
14
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Urinary infection
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
8
|
58/M
|
17 days
|
16
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Cardiac infarction
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
9
|
74/M
|
20 days
|
12
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Bronchial aspiration
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
10
|
73/M
|
26 days
|
14
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Respiratory infection
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
11
|
75/M
|
29 days
|
20
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Septic shock
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
12
|
60/F
|
37 days
|
18
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Pulmonary embolism
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
- a Blood pressure greater than 135/85 mmHg.
- b Serum total cholesterol levels greater than 5.2 mmol.
- c Body mass index greater than 30.
- d Patients who were on statins before the ischemic stroke.
- e Patients taking either angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin type I receptor antagonists.
- M = male; F = female; NIHSS = NIH Stroke Scale; TIA = Transient Ischaemic Attack.