Open AccessConcurrent Stroke and Myocardial Infarction After Mild COVID-19 Infection
Author(s) -
Gerardo RuizAres,
Santiago JiménezValero,
A. Fernández-Prieto,
Emilio Arbas-Redondo,
Beatriz Díaz-Pollán,
Pedro Navía,
Pablo Merás,
María Alonso de Leciñana,
Jorge R.P. de Donebún,
Ricardo Rigual,
Blanca Fuentes,
Exuperio DíezTejedor
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the neurologist/the neurologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.43
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2331-2637
pISSN - 1074-7931
DOI - 10.1097/nrl.0000000000000311
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , coagulopathy , stroke (engine) , thrombus , cardiology , pneumonia , infarction , acute stroke , covid-19 , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , engineering
The concurrency of both, acute stroke and acute myocardial infarction in normal conditions, outside the pandemic is rare. Coagulopathy has been associated with the inflammatory phase of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and might be involved in this concurrency.