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Ischemic Stroke With Supratherapeutic INR Following COVID-19 Ischemic Stroke With Supratherapeutic INR Following COVID-19
This case report highlights the potential for thromboembolic events in patients with COVID-19 infection, even when receiving therapeutic anticoagulation therapy.Journal of Medical Case Reports
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news

CDC identifies possible ' safety concern ' for certain people receiving COVID vaccines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that a preliminary COVID-19 vaccine "safety signal" has been identified and is investigating whether the Bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine creates an increased risk of ischemic stroke in people 65 and older. In the Friday statement, the CDC…#pfizerbiontech #foxnewsdigital #omicron #cdc #vsd #marcsiegel #medicaidservices #fda #pfizer #medicare
Source: Reuters: Health - January 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke Among Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Stroke Among Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
Reports have indicated that COVID-19 is associated with increased risk for ischemic stroke. What are the characteristics of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with acute ischemic stroke and TIA?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Impact of COVID-19 on Outcome of Ischemic Stroke Patients Impact of COVID-19 on Outcome of Ischemic Stroke Patients
Do patients with ischemic stroke and COVID-19 face worse outcomes compared with those without the infection?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Risk of acute myocardial infarction and ischaemic stroke following COVID-19 in Sweden: a self-controlled case series and matched cohort study, The Lancet
The self-controlled case series (n=86,742) and matched cohort study (additional 348,481 control individuals) found Covid-19 was associated with increased risk of acute MI, highest during the first week, suggesting they represent a part of the clinical picture of Covid-19.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - August 2, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Acute Ischemic Stroke and COVID-19 Acute Ischemic Stroke and COVID-19
This study identified risk factors, comorbidities, and outcomes in patients with COVID-19 with or without acute ischemic stroke.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 31, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Ischemic Stroke Occurs Less Frequently in COVID-19 Patients Ischemic Stroke Occurs Less Frequently in COVID-19 Patients
Anecdotal reports have suggested an increased risk of stroke in patients with COVID-19, but this large cross-sectional study did not find an increased occurrence of stroke in this group.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Severe Acute Ischemic Strokes With LVO in COVID-19 Patients Severe Acute Ischemic Strokes With LVO in COVID-19 Patients
This report compared the severity of anterior circulation large vessel occlusion strokes in patients with and without COVID-19, as determined by early brain imaging.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Less than 1% of people under 50 treated for COVID-19 in Philadelphia suffered strokes, study finds 
A new study led by Perelman School of Medicine found that just 2.4% of 844 coronavirus patients suffered an ischemic stroke, which occur when blood flow is blocked to the brain.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Coronavirus puts you eight times more at risk of stroke than flu
A new study found that, of more than 1,900 patients either in the ER or hospitalized with coronavirus, 1.6% suffered an ischemic stroke compared to 0.2% of flu patients.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Unusual Symptoms of Coronavirus: What We Know So Far
While most people are familiar with the hallmark symptoms of COVID-19 by now—cough, fever, muscle aches, headaches and difficulty breathing—a new crop of medical conditions are emerging from the more than 4 million confirmed cases of the disease around the world. These include skin rashes, diarrhea, kidney abnormalities and potentially life-threatening blood clots. It’s not unusual for viruses to directly infect and affect different tissues and organs in the body, but it is a bit unusual for a primarily respiratory virus like SARS-CoV-2, which is responsible for COVID-19, to have such a wide-ranging reach...
Source: TIME: Health - May 19, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news