Table 1. Characteristics of Patients

Characteristics	Case 1	Case 2	Case 3
Age (years)	59	54	53
Sex	male	female	male
Height (m)	1.70	1.60	1.72
Weight (kg)	58.3	66.0	65.9
BMI (kg/m2)	20.1	25.7	22.2
LVEF (%) before HT	10	-	35
LVEF (%) after HT	58	58	65
Ischemic stroke location	Right ACA	Right MCA	Right MCA
Initial cardiac diagnosis	STEMI, DCMP	AS, MS Valve failure	STEMI, status post LVAD
Management before HT	CABG	AVR, MVR Maze OP	PCI, LVAD

BMI: body mass index, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, HT: heart transplantation, ACA: anterior cerebral artery, MCA: middle cerebral artery, STEMI: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, AS: aortic valve stenosis, MS: mitral valve stenosis, DCMP: dilated cardiomyopathy, LVAD: left ventricular assist device, CABG: coronary artery bypass graft, AVR: aortic valve replacement, MVR: mitral valve replacement, OP: operation, PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention