Acute ischemic stroke and COVID-19.

Hassett, Catherine; Gedansky, Aron; Mays, MaryAnn; Uchino, Ken · Cleve Clin J Med · 2020

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Abstract

Ischemic stroke may be a presenting feature of COVID-19. Its etiology remains unclear, but severe COVID-19 disease might increase the risk of large-artery strokes. More evidence is needed to substantiate the current reports and provide insights for optimal management.