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Table 1 PFO stroke patient characteristics in separate validation cohort (n = 104)

From: Proteomic signatures of serum albumin-bound proteins from stroke patients with and without endovascular closure of PFO are significantly different and suggest a novel mechanism for cholesterol efflux

Patient characteristics (n = 104)

Age

51.09 ± 12.02

Male

55 (52.88%)

White

89 (85.58%)

Diabetes

9 (8.65%)

Hypertension

41 (39.42%)

Coronary artery disease

7 (6.73%)

Migraine

31 (29.81%)

Current smoker

17 (16.35%)

Alcohol

43 (41.35%)

History of stroke/TIA

39 (37.50%)

Hyperlipidemia

32 (30.77%)

Lipid_Lowering_Agent

71 (68.27%)

Pre-closure 60 (57.69%)

Post-closure 69 (66.35%)

  1. All patients had CLIO certified cholesterol and HDL measured pre and post PFO closure at the same time interval as the exploratory cohort.