Table 2:

Distribution of arterial occlusive disease in numbers and rates, given per patient (N = 2209)a

CirculationIschemic TerritorySubtotal for Ischemic TerritoryAll Abnormalities (Related to Ischemia or Not)No Relevant Abnormalities
OcclusionStenosisOcclusion and/or StenosisOcclusion and/or Stenosis
Extracranial abnormalities per segment
    Extracranial ICA or CCA2069.3%1657.5%36916.7%43719.8%177280.2%
    Extracranial vertebral512.3%261.2%753.4%1396.3%207093.7%
    Subtotal extracranial abnormalities25711.6%1908.6%44220.0%54324.6%166675.4%
    Isolated extracranial abnormalities351.6%1034.7%1366.2%23110.5%197889.5%
Intracranial abnormalities per patient
    Anterior intracranial42919.4%884.0%50823.0%53424.2%167575.8%
    Posterior intracranial964.4%512.3%1356.1%1747.9%203592.1%
    Subtotal intracranial abnormalities52323.7%1356.1%63328.7%68330.9%152669.1%
    Isolated intracranial abnormalities51923.5%1336.0%62728.4%66930.3%152669.1%
Total extra- and intracranial circulation per patient78035.3%32514.7%107548.7%122655.5%98344.5%
  • Note:—CCA indicates common carotid artery.

  • a The totals and subtotals may be smaller than the sum of the columns because patients may have arterial occlusive disease simultaneously in different segments or on different levels.