Ischemic stroke in the setting of supratherapeutic International Normalized Ratio following coronavirus disease 2019 infection: a case report

Ischemic stroke in the setting of supratherapeutic International Normalized Ratio following coronavirus disease 2019 infection: a case report

Abstract Background SARS-CoV-19 infection is associated with an increased risk of thrombotic events. We present a case of acute middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke in a patient with SARS-CoV-19 infection despite being on warfarin with supratherapeutic INR (International Normalized Ratio). Case pr...

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Main Authors: Gokhan Demir, Rama Hommos, Sally Sami Al-Sirhan, Hashem Abu Serhan, Muhannad Haddadin, Umar Bin Rashid, Yamane Chawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Stroke
SARS-CoV-19
Ischemia
Infarction
INR
Middle cerebral artery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03936-8

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