The Correlation Between Stroke and Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Where is the Evidence?

Stroke is the second leading cause of death globally. Despite the decreasing trend in stroke mortality, its incidence and prevalence follow an upwards trajectory that is envisaged to continue for years to come. Previous literature has suggested a role for infectious disease in stroke aetiology; howe...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh Pittams, Ariana Axiaq, Amna Qamar, Bianca Botezatu, Amer Harky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2021-02-01
Series:European Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/microbiology-infectious-diseases/article/the-correlation-between-stroke-and-coronavirus-disease-covid-19-where-is-the-evidence/