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Increased risk of acute stroke among patients with severe COVID‐19: a multicenter study and meta‐analysis

T. Siepmann, A. Sedghi, E. Simon, S. Winzer, J. Barlinn, K. With, L. Mirow, M. Wolz et al.

European Journal of Neurology, 2020

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Abstract

Recent observations linked coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) to thromboembolic complications possibly mediated by increased blood coagulability and inflammatory endothelial impairment. We aimed to define the risk of acute stroke in patients with severe and non‐severe COVID‐19.

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