Data are median (quartiles; minimum-maximum) or count (percent).
*Transient ischaemic attack
aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; ICA, internal carotid
artery; FEU, fibrinogen equivalent units; HDL, high-density lipoprotein;
LDL, low-density lipoprotein; PT, prothrombin time;
Table 2. MRI features of carotid plaques among symptomatic and
asymptomatic patients