Outcomes and Spectrum of Major Neurovascular Events Among COVID-19 Patients: A 3-Center Experience.

Blake E S TaylorPriyank KhandelwalMichael S RalloPurvee PatelLindsey SmithHai SunAnil NandaAmit SinglaSudipta RoychowdhuryRoger C ChengKiwon LeeGaurav GuptaStephen A Johnson

Published in: Neurosurgery open (2020)

COVID-19 may be associated with hemorrhage as well as ischemia, and prognosis appears poorer than expected-particularly among LVO cases, where outcome remained poor despite mechanical thrombectomy. However, a favorable neurological condition on admission and lower D-dimer may indicate a better outcome.

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