Table 6

Risk factors associated with history of CVA/TIA

CharacteristicUnivariate (95% CI)
Age1.03 (0.98 to 1.10)
Number of cardiac surgeries/procedures1.19 (0.85 to 1.67)
CHF8.54 (1.30 to 56.17)
AF1.52 (0.37 to 6.31)
  • AF, atrial fibrillation; CHF, congestive heart failure; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; TIA, transient ischaemic attack.