Risk factors for the development of cerebral hyperperfusion immediately after carotid endarterectomy

VariablesHyperperfusionOdds ratio95% confidential limitsP Value
Yes (n = 7)No (n = 63)
Age (yr) (mean ± SD)71.3 ± 3.068.7 ± 7.11.0020.692–1.4530.9904
Female sex0100.0410.001–23.9210.3259
Hypertension5491.3230.004–483.0910.9259
Symptomatic lesion442368.8680.002–703952.8650.3306
Degree of ICA stenosis (%) (mean ± SD)86.6 ± 4.982.1 ± 8.10.6910.384–1.2410.2159
Duration of ICA clamping (min) (mean ± SD)34.7 ± 3.532.1 ± 6.21.2410.884–1.7420.2129
Preoperative CBF (mL/min per100 g) (mean ± SD)19.3 ± 2.526.9 ± 8.61.4490.906–2.3200.1219
Preoperative CBV (mL/min per 100 g) (mean ± SD)7.3 ± 0.54.8 ± 1.30.0250.004–0.9980.0499
  • Note:—SD indicates standard deviation; ICA, internal carotid artery; CBF, cerebral blood flow; CBV, cerebral blood volume