Cerebrovascular disease in COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The association between COVID-19 and acute cerebrovascular disease (CVD) has not been explored extensively. New data has come to light which may change previous results. We queried the PubMed electronic database from its inception until February 2022 for studies evaluating the incidence of stroke in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Le infezioni in medicina 2023, Vol.31 (2), p.140-150
Hauptverfasser: Menezes, Ritesh G, Alabduladhem, Tamim Omar, Siddiqi, Ahmed Kamal, Maniya, Muhammad Talha, Al Dahlawi, Abdulaziz Mazen, Almulhim, Mohammed Waleed Abdulaziz, Almulhim, Hadeel Waleed, Saeed, Yasmeen Abdulwahab Ali, Alotaibi, Moath Saad, Alarifi, Sarah Saud, Alkathiry, Abdulrahman Mohammed, Almas, Talal
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Zusammenfassung:The association between COVID-19 and acute cerebrovascular disease (CVD) has not been explored extensively. New data has come to light which may change previous results. We queried the PubMed electronic database from its inception until February 2022 for studies evaluating the incidence of stroke in COVID-19 patients. Results of the analysis were pooled using a random-effects model and presented as odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs). 37 studies consisting of 294,249 patients were included in our analysis. Pooled results show that the incidence of acute CVD events in COVID-19 positive patients is 2.6% (95% CI: 2.0-3.3; P
ISSN:1124-9390
2532-8689
DOI:10.53854/liim-3102-2