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Stroke Features Characterized for SARS-CoV-2-Infected Patients
MONDAY, June 14, 2021 -- Rates of severe stroke and stroke in younger patients are higher for stroke patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection compared with the general population, according to a study...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 14, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
ASA: Scoring System May Predict Stroke Risk in COVID-19 Inpatients
TUESDAY, Feb. 8, 2022 -- A new scoring system helps predict the risk for stroke among adults hospitalized with COVID-19, according to a study presented at the American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference, held from Feb. 9 to 11 in New...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 8, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Admissions for Stroke, TIA Down Early in COVID-19 Pandemic
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2020 -- Admissions for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) have decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in Stroke and Vascular Neurology.
Malveeka Sharma, M.D., M.P.H., from...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 27, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Frequency of Acute Ischemic Stroke Low in COVID-19 Patients
THURSDAY, April 1, 2021 -- Acute ischemic stroke is infrequent in patients with COVID-19 and usually occurs in the presence of other cardiovascular risk factors, according to a study published in the March issue of Stroke.
Adnan I. Qureshi, M.D.,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 1, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Large-Vessel Stroke Described in Young Adults With COVID-19
THURSDAY, April 30, 2020 -- Cases of large-vessel stroke in individuals younger than 50 years are described in patients with COVID-19 in a case report published online April 28 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Thomas J. Oxley, M.D., from...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 30, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Use of Imaging to Assess Stroke Down in Early COVID-19 Epoch
MONDAY, May 18, 2020 -- From a prepandemic to early-pandemic epoch, there was a decrease in the use of imaging for the evaluation of stroke, according to a research letter published online May 8 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Akash P....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 18, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Delay in Treatment Seen for Acute Ischemic Stroke During COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, June 3, 2020 -- A significant delay in treatment has been observed for patients with acute ischemic stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online May 28 in the Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery.
Clemens...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 3, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
ED Use Down for MI, Stroke, Hyperglycemic Crisis in COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2020 -- Following declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic as a national emergency, there was a decrease in visits to the emergency department for myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and hyperglycemic crisis, according to research...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 24, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Acute Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With COVID-19 Than Influenza
TUESDAY, July 7, 2020 -- Patients with COVID-19 appear to have a heightened risk for acute ischemic stroke compared with patients with influenza, according to a study published online July 2 in JAMA Neurology.
Alexander E. Merkler, M.D., from Weill...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 7, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
African American Stroke Patients With Covid-19 Had Worse Outcomes Post Treatment
Two studies have found that there are several racial disparities in acute stroke patients who also tested positive for Covid-19.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 22, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Anuradha Varanasi, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Source Type: news
Apical Lung Exam on CTA Aids COVID-19 Screen in Stroke Patients
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2020 -- For patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), apical lung assessment on computed tomography angiography (CTA) may be useful as part of the screening approach for COVID-19, according to a study published online...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 29, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Altered Mentation, Stroke Up COVID-19 In-Hospital Mortality
TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 -- For hospitalized COVID-19 patients with altered mental status or stroke upon admission, there is a higher risk for in-hospital mortality independent of disease severity, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 29, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Hemorrhagic Stroke + COVID-19 Doubles Risk for In-Hospital Mortality
FRIDAY, April 16, 2021 -- COVID-19 ups the risk for death with hemorrhagic stroke by more than twofold, according to a study published online April 14 in PLOS ONE.
Vijay M. Ravindra, M.D., from the Naval Medical Center San Diego, and colleagues...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 16, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
AAN: Stroke Occurs in 2.2 Percent of Patients Admitted to ICU With COVID-19
MONDAY, April 19, 2021 -- For patients with COVID-19 admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), stroke is not a common complication, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, held virtually from April...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Poor Outcomes Common With COVID-19, Acute Ischemic Stroke
FRIDAY, Feb. 18, 2022 -- About half of patients with COVID-19 with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) have poor outcomes, with 38.8 percent mortality, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery& Psychiatry.
Adam...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 18, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
