COVID-19-Associated Carotid Atherothrombosis and Stroke

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.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR 2020-11, Vol.41 (11), p.1993-1995
Hauptverfasser:	Esenwa, C, Cheng, N T, Lipsitz, E, Hsu, K, Zampolin, R, Gersten, A, Antoniello, D, Soetanto, A, Kirchoff, K, Liberman, A, Mabie, P, Nisar, T, Rahimian, D, Brook, A, Lee, S-K, Haranhalli, N, Altschul, D, Labovitz, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Betacoronavirus Carotid Artery Diseases - virology Carotid Artery Thrombosis - etiology Coronavirus Infections - complications COVID-19 Extracranial Vascular Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pandemics Plaque, Atherosclerotic - pathology Pneumonia, Viral - complications Risk Factors SARS-CoV-2 Stroke - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	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.
ISSN:	0195-6108 1936-959X
DOI:	10.3174/ajnr.A6752