Deceased patients

Living patients

P value

Mean age (years) (standard deviation)

70 ans (±12.48)

61 ans (±14.86)

0.001

Past medical history of heart surgery

00 (00%)

04 (6.30%)

0.014

Dyslipidemia

Physical inactivity

Obesity

Recurrent ischemic stroke

29 (32.2%)

24 (26.7%)

15 (28.8%)

06 (9,5%)

25 (39.7%).

17 (26.9%)

08 (8.7%)

04 (4,4%)

0.034

0.022

0.002

0.05