The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Stroke Epidemiology and Care: A Meta-Analysis.
Aristeidis H KatsanosLina PalaiodimouRamin ZandShadi YaghiHooman KamelBabak Benjamin NaviGuillaume TurcMichele RomoliVijay K SharmaDimitris MavridisShima ShahjoueiLuciana CataneseAshkan ShoamaneshKonstantinos VadikoliasKonstantinos TsioufisPagona LagiouAndrei V AlexandrovSotirios TsiodrasGeorgios K TsivgoulisPublished in: Annals of neurology (2020)
SARS-CoV-2 appears to be associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke, and potentially cryptogenic stroke in particular. It may also be related to an increased mortality risk. ANN NEUROL 2021;89:380-388.