Table 1:

Patient demographics pre- and post-CTA protocol implementationa

Pre-CTA, n = 167 (%)Post-CTA, n = 207 (%)P Value
Characteristics
 Age, median (IQR)76 (63, 85)71 (57, 82).066
 Female sex88 (53)113 (55).755
 White race151 (90)88 (84).127
Risk factors
 Atrial fibrillation54 (32)50 (24).083
 Coronary artery disease42 (25)28 (14).005
 Diabetes mellitus26 (16)46 (22).115
 Dyslipidemia43 (26)53 (26)1.000
 Heart failure12 (7)15 (7)1.000
 Hypertension85 (51)100 (48).677
 Previous stroke or TIA41 (25)59 (29).413
 Smoking8 (5)18 (9).101
  • a Count and percent are reported. For age, median and IQR are reported.