Sex differences in acute stroke metrics and outcome dependent on COVID status.

Lukas Mayer João Pedro MartoDavide StramboGeorge NtaiosThanh NguyenStefan KiechlRaimund PechlanerRaul NogueiraPatrik MichelMichael Knoflachnull null

Published in: European journal of neurology (2024)

Known sex-related differences in acute stroke management exist and extend to times of crisis. Nevertheless, if patients were COVID-19-positive at stroke onset, women and men were treated the same, which could be attributed to structured treatment pathways.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
public health
atrial fibrillation
peritoneal dialysis
adipose tissue
middle aged
brain injury
subarachnoid hemorrhage
blood brain barrier
drug induced