From: Association between acute stroke and COVID-19 infection among patients with acute stroke
Variable | PCR (+ ve) n = 192 | PCR (-ve) n = 30 | Controls n = 159 | P value | |
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TOAST | Cardioembolic | 36 (18.7) | 1 (3.3) | 17 (10.6) | < 0.001* |
Cryptogenic | 10 (5.2) | 2 (6.6) | 19 (11.9) | ||
Large artery | 105 (54.7) | 18 (60) | 60 (37.7) | ||
Small artery | 34 (17.7) | 6 (20) | 56 (35.2) | ||
Determined cause | 7(3.6) | 3 (10) | 7 (4.4) |