Table 8: Frequency of coronary and carotid association (literature review).

Study/ 1st author

Number of patients

Category of patients

Frequency of association (carotid and coronary)

Faggioli [3] 1990

539

Patients proposed for coronary artery bypass surgery

carotid stenosis ≥75% :8,7%

Beker and Gabriel [4] 1991

meta analysis

coronary artery disease

carotid stenosis ≥50% : entre 2%- 39%

Salasidis [5] 1995

387

Coronary revascularisation

carotid stenosis ≥75% :8,5%

Fontan [6]1999

146

Patients proposed for coronary artery bypass surgery

carotid stenosis ≥75% :9,4%

Fukuda [7] 2000

308

Patients proposed for coronary artery bypass surgery

  • carotid stenosis ≥50% :14%
  • carotid stenosis ≥80% :7%

P. Lanzer [8] 2003

1855

Severe coronary artery disease

carotid stenosis ≥75% :8,6%

Komorovsky [9] 2004

-

Severe coronary artery disease

carotid stenosis ≥50% :30%

Przewłocki [10] 2009

545

coronary artery disease

carotid stenosis ≥50% :19,8 %

Yoichi Imori [11] 2014

1253

coronary artery disease

carotid stenosis ≥75% :8,6%

Aboyans [12] 2016

-

coronary artery disease

carotid stenosis ≥50% :12 %

Laraba [13] 2016

320

Acute coronary syndrome ACS

carotid stenosis ≥50% :16,7%

Our study 2017

300

coronary artery disease

  • carotid stenosis ≥50% :12%
  • carotid stenosis ≥50% :18% if severe coronary artery disease