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1 in 50 COVID Patients in ICU Will Develop a Stroke
FRIDAY, April 16, 2021 -- Among COVID-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs), 2% suffer a stroke, a new study finds.
Of the two types of stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, which is caused by bleeding in the brain, was linked to a higher risk of death...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 16, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
THURSDAY, May 14, 2020 -- During the current coronavirus pandemic, U.S. hospitals are seeing fewer people for signs of stroke, a new study finds.
Evaluations for stroke have dropped nearly 40%, said researchers who looked at data from more than 850...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
THURSDAY, July 2, 2020 -- Both flu and COVID-19 can raise your risk for a stroke, but the odds appear to be eight times higher with the coronavirus, a new study finds.
Among more than 1,900 patients with COVID-19, 1.6% suffered a stroke, versus 0.2%...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 2, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
For Stroke Survivors, Timely Rehab Has Been Jeopardized During Pandemic
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2020 -- Timely rehabilitation is crucial for stroke survivors, but some may not be receiving it due to the coronavirus pandemic, experts say.
Rehabilitation can help the 795,000 stroke survivors in the United States achieve the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 17, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Asians at Higher Risk of COVID-Linked Stroke: Study
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 -- Asian COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom have a higher stroke risk than other racial/ethnic groups, a new study finds.
Researchers analyzed data on 1,470 stroke patients admitted to 13 hospitals in England and Scotland...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Preventing Repeat Heart Attack, Stroke More Important Than Ever: AHA
FRIDAY, March 27, 2020 -- With the new coronavirus severely straining the U.S. health care system, experts are calling on heart attack and stroke survivors to take extra steps to reduce their risk of a repeat event.
The American Heart Association...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 27, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don ' t Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke
THURSDAY, April 30, 2020 -- Fewer heart attack and stroke patients are seeking medical care since the coronavirus pandemic began and doctors are wondering why.
It ' s possible that during the pandemic, patients are ignoring symptoms that would...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 30, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Don ' t Wait on Stroke Symptoms During Coronavirus Pandemic
TUESDAY, May 5, 2020 -- With increasing evidence showing a link between COVID-19 and stroke, it ' s more important than ever to call 911 if someone shows signs they are having one, experts say. " Despite a growing connection between COVID-19 and an...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 5, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Doctors Consider Possible Stroke and COVID-19 Connection
TUESDAY, May 12, 2020 (American Heart Association News) --The first thing to know about the possible links between COVID-19 and stroke is simple, say doctors: We just don ' t know. " We have very serious worries that there ' s a connection, " said Dr....
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 -- Patients with severe COVID-19 may be at risk for a variety of brain complications -- from stroke to psychosis, new research suggests. " There have been growing reports of an association between COVID-19 infection and...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 25, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Flu and COVID-19 Are Bad Enough, But They Also Can Raise Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- It ' s flu season. In the middle of a coronavirus pandemic. Is this any time to be thinking about your risk of stroke?
Yes, researchers say. Having either influenza or the coronavirus seems...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: What Heart and Stroke Patients Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccines
FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Experts have a simple answer for heart and stroke patients questioning whether they need a COVID-19 vaccination. That answer: yes. " People with all kinds of cardiovascular risk factors and...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 15, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Another Study Finds COVID Patients Face Higher Risk for Stroke
FRIDAY, March 19, 2021 -- A new study adds to mounting evidence that COVID patients have an added risk of stroke.
Researchers analyzed data on more than 20,000 U.S. adults hospitalized with COVID-19 between January and November 2020. The analysis...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
COVID Plus ' Bleeding ' Stroke Doubles a Patient ' s Death Risk
THURSDAY, April 15, 2021 -- ' Bleeding ' stroke patients with COVID-19 are more than twice as likely to die as those without COVID-19, new research shows.
For the study, a research team from the University of Utah analyzed data from 568 hospitals in...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 15, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
COVID Vaccine Won ' t Raise Stroke Risk
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 -- COVID-19 vaccines do not increase your risk for stroke, new research shows, but severe COVID infection does, and experts hope the finding will ease the concerns of those who are hesitant to get the shot. “We now know that...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 30, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
