Acute ischaemic stroke associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in North America.
Adam Andrew DmytriwMahmoud DibasKevin PhanAslan EfendizadeJohanna OspelClemens SchirmerFabio SettecaseManraj K S HeranAnna Luisa KühnAjit S PuriBijoy K MenonSanjeev SivakumarAskan MowlaDaniel Vela-DuarteItalo LinfanteGuilherme C DabusRobert W RegenhardtSalvatore D'AmatoJoseph A RosenthalAlicia ZhaNafee TalukderSunil A ShethAmeer E HassanDaniel L CookeLester Y LeungAdel M MalekBarbara VoetschSiddharth SehgalAjay K WakhlooMayank GoyalHannah WuJake CohenSherief A GhozyDavid Turkel-ParellaZerwa FarooqJustin E VranicJames D RabinovChristopher J StapletonRamandeep MinhasVinodkumar VelayudhanZeshan Ahmed ChaudhryAndrew XavierMaria Bres BullrichSachin PandeyLuciano A SposatoStephen A JohnsonGaurav GuptaPriyank KhandelwalLatisha AliDavid S LiebeskindMudassir FarooquiSantiago Ortega-GutierrezFadi NahabDinesh V JillellaKaren ChenMohammad Ali Aziz-SultanMohamad AbdalkaderArtem KaliaevThanh N NguyenDiogo C HaussenRaul G NogueiraIsrar Ul HaqOsama O ZaidatEmma SanbornThabele M Leslie-MazwiAman B PatelJames E SieglerAmbooj Tiwarinull nullPublished in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2022)
There is relationship between COVID-19-associated AIS and severe disability or death. We identified several factors which predict worse outcomes, and these outcomes were more frequent compared to global averages. We found that elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, rather than D-Dimer, predicted both morbidity and mortality.