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Editor, Senior Moderator
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol
. 2020 Aug 20.
doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A6752. Online ahead of print.
COVID-19-Associated Carotid Atherothrombosis and Stroke
C Esenwa[SUP] 1 [/SUP], N T Cheng[SUP] 2 [/SUP], E Lipsitz[SUP] 3 [/SUP], K Hsu[SUP] 4 [/SUP], R Zampolin[SUP] 4 [/SUP], A Gersten[SUP] 5 [/SUP], D Antoniello[SUP] 2 [/SUP], A Soetanto[SUP] 2 [/SUP], K Kirchoff[SUP] 2 [/SUP], A Liberman[SUP] 2 [/SUP], P Mabie[SUP] 2 [/SUP], T Nisar[SUP] 2 [/SUP], D Rahimian[SUP] 2 [/SUP], A Brook[SUP] 4 [/SUP], S-K Lee[SUP] 4 [/SUP], N Haranhalli[SUP] 6 [/SUP], D Altschul[SUP] 6 [/SUP], D Labovitz[SUP] 2 [/SUP]
Affiliations
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.
. 2020 Aug 20.
doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A6752. Online ahead of print.
COVID-19-Associated Carotid Atherothrombosis and Stroke
C Esenwa[SUP] 1 [/SUP], N T Cheng[SUP] 2 [/SUP], E Lipsitz[SUP] 3 [/SUP], K Hsu[SUP] 4 [/SUP], R Zampolin[SUP] 4 [/SUP], A Gersten[SUP] 5 [/SUP], D Antoniello[SUP] 2 [/SUP], A Soetanto[SUP] 2 [/SUP], K Kirchoff[SUP] 2 [/SUP], A Liberman[SUP] 2 [/SUP], P Mabie[SUP] 2 [/SUP], T Nisar[SUP] 2 [/SUP], D Rahimian[SUP] 2 [/SUP], A Brook[SUP] 4 [/SUP], S-K Lee[SUP] 4 [/SUP], N Haranhalli[SUP] 6 [/SUP], D Altschul[SUP] 6 [/SUP], D Labovitz[SUP] 2 [/SUP]
Affiliations
- PMID: 32819896
- DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6752
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.