reviewInternational Journal of StrokeOct 26, 2020HYBRID OA

Stroke in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

University of Cambridge · Sanquin

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Abstract

Background

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic, affecting millions of people. However, the relationship between COVID-19 and acute cerebrovascular diseases is unclear.

Aims

We aimed to characterize the incidence, risk factors, clinical-radiological manifestations, and outcome of COVID-19-associated stroke.

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584
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100%
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Authors

4

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Stroke (engine)
  • Meta-analysis
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Incidence (geometry)
  • Internal medicine
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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