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Table 2 Forearm vascular function.

From: Systemic vascular function, measured with forearm flow mediated dilatation, in acute and stable cerebrovascular disease: a case-control study

 

Acute Stroke or TIA Mean ± SEM

Stable Cerebrovascular Disease Mean ± SEM

p

Endothelium dependent vasodilatation

n = 17

n = 17

 

Baseline Diameter (mm)

3.6 ± 0.2

3.5 ± 0.2

0.53

FMD (%)

6.0 ± 1.1

4.7 ± 1.0

0.18

Endothelium independent vasodilatation

n = 6

n = 6

 

GTN-mediated dilatation (%)

22.6 ± 4.3

19.1 ± 2.6

0.43