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'When you are discussing when to perform CTA in patients with a low NIHSS score, you are discussing the majority of patients,' said Dr Theresa Sevilis regional medical director for TeleSpecialists.
From the commentary: The reality is some people have been devastated by COVID, even as most fully recover. It takes time, good studies and a lot of cases to get an understanding of the after-effects of infection, and that information is coming from countries that have seen the most cases. The take-home message is that even if you feel fine, past COVID infection is a cardiovascular risk factor, a little like elevated cholesterol. It’s not a reason to despair, but it’s a very good reason to be vigilant.
Several studies now show an elevated risk of heart problems during and after an infection with SARS-CoV-2.
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Scientists from Thomas Jefferson University found that stroke patients with COVID-19 are facing worse outcomes and are often younger and healthier.