Characteristics and outcomes in patients with COVID-19 and acute ischemic stroke: the global COVID-19 stroke registry

G Ntaios, P Michel, G Georgiopoulos, Y Guo, W Li… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Recent case-series of small size implied a pathophysiological association between
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and severe large-vessel acute ischemic stroke. Given …

Stroke risk, phenotypes, and death in COVID-19: systematic review and newly reported cases

S Fridman, M Bres Bullrich, A Jimenez-Ruiz… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives To investigate the hypothesis that strokes occurring in patients with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) have distinctive features, we investigated stroke risk, clinical …

Risk of acute myocardial infarction and ischaemic stroke following COVID-19 in Sweden: a self-controlled case series and matched cohort study

I Katsoularis, O Fonseca-Rodríguez, P Farrington… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background COVID-19 is a complex disease targeting many organs. Previous studies
highlight COVID-19 as a probable risk factor for acute cardiovascular complications. We …

Cerebrovascular disease in patients with COVID-19: neuroimaging, histological and clinical description

F Hernández-Fernández, H Sandoval Valencia… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Since the appearance of the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic
has emerged affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Although the main clinical …

Effect of intra-arterial alteplase vs placebo following successful thrombectomy on functional outcomes in patients with large vessel occlusion acute ischemic stroke: the …

A Renú, M Millán, L San Roman, J Blasco… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance It is estimated that only 27% of patients with acute ischemic stroke and large
vessel occlusion who undergo successful reperfusion after mechanical thrombectomy are …

Global impact of COVID-19 on stroke care

RG Nogueira, M Abdalkader… - … journal of stroke, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to profound changes in the organization of health
care systems worldwide. Aims We sought to measure the global impact of the COVID-19 …

Global impact of COVID-19 on stroke care and IV thrombolysis

RG Nogueira, MM Qureshi, M Abdalkader, SO Martins… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To measure the global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on volumes of IV
thrombolysis (IVT), IVT transfers, and stroke hospitalizations over 4 months at the height of …

Ischemic stroke in COVID-19-positive patients: an overview of SARS-CoV-2 and thrombotic mechanisms for the neurointerventionalist

A Zakeri, AP Jadhav, BA Sullenger… - Journal of …, 2021 - jnis.bmj.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) results from infection by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It was first reported in Wuhan, China in patients …

Emergency medical services (EMS) calls during COVID-19: early lessons learned for systems planning (a narrative review)

A Al Amiry, BJ Maguire - Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Over the course of the COVID-19 progress, reports from many locations around
the world indicated major increases in EMS call volume, which imposed great pressure on …

Acute cerebrovascular events with COVID-19 infection

MS Dhamoon, A Thaler, K Gururangan, A Kohli… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with
an increased incidence of thrombotic events, including stroke. However, characteristics and …