COVID-19-associated carotid atherothrombosis and stroke

C. Esenwa, N. T. Cheng, E. Lipsitz, K. Hsu, R. Zampolin, A. Gersten, D. Antoniello, A. Soetanto, K. Kirchoff, A. Liberman, P. Mabie, T. Nisar, D. Rahimian, A. Brook, S. K. Lee, N. Haranhalli, D. Altschul, D. Labovitz

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Abstract

We present a radiology-pathology case series of 3 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with acute ischemic stroke due to fulminant carotid thrombosis overlying mild atherosclerotic plaque and propose a novel stroke mechanism: COVID-associated carotid atherothrombosis.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1993-1995
Number of pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Neuroradiology
Volume41
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2020

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Clinical Neurology

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