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Baseline characteristics of patients confirmed to have a carotid free-floating thrombus
N=83 Baseline characteristics Age at presentation
(mean±SD)67.2±14.0 Female sex (n,%) 30 (36.1) Medical history Coronary artery disease (n,%) 14 (16.9) Myocardial infarction (n,%) 13 (15.7) Ischaemic stroke (n,%) 15 (18.3) Atrial fibrillation (n,%) 8 (9.6) Venous thromboembolism (n,%) 5 (6.0) Diabetes mellitus (n,%) 15 (18.1) Dyslipidaemia (n,%) 38 (45.8) Hypertension (n,%) 46 (55.4) Medication use Prior anticoagulant use (n,%) 9 (10.8) Prior antiplatelet use (n,%) 26 (31.3) Clinical presentation Stroke (n,%) 68 (81.9) Transient ischaemic attack (n,%) 15 (18.1) Treatment Single antiplatelet 3 (3.6) Dual antiplatelet 19 (22.9) Anticoagulation 38 (45.8) Anticoagulation and antiplatelet 20 (24.1) None 3 (3.6)
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