Table 2

Clinical outcome at discharge and at 3 months

AllCircle of WillisCarotid score*P for trend
CompleteIncomplete012
N=26N=100N=6N=42N=78
Good clinical outcome at discharge (%)34 (27)6 (23)28 (28)1 (17)9 (21)24 (31)
Risk ratio (95% CI)0.82 (0.38 to 1.78)RefRef1.29 (0.20 to 8.43)1.85 (0.30 to 11.39)0.24
Good clinical outcome at 3 months (%)53 (42)11 (42)42 (42)1 (17)14 (33)38 (49)
Risk ratio (95% CI)1.01 (0.61 to 1.67)RefRef2.00 (0.32 to 12.59)2.92 (0.48 to 17.75)0.05
  • *Carotid score 0—no carotid artery supplying cerebral circulation; carotid score 1—one carotid artery supplying cerebral circulation; carotid score 2—two carotid arteries supplying cerebral circulation.