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. 2021 Nov;52(11):e706-e709.
doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.035045. Epub 2021 Aug 25.

Biomarkers of Coagulation and Inflammation in COVID-19-Associated Ischemic Stroke

Charles Esenwa  1 , Natalie T Cheng  1 , Jorge Luna  2 , Joshua Willey  2 , Amelia K Boehme  2 , Kathryn Kirchoff-Torres  1 , Daniel Labovitz  1 , Ava L Liberman  1 , Peter Mabie  1 , Khadean Moncrieffe  1 , Ainie Soetanto  1 , Andrea Lendaris  1 , Johanna Seiden  1 , Inessa Goldman  3 , David Altschul  4 , Ryan Holland  4 , Joshua Benton  5 , Joseph Dardick  5 , Jenelys Fernandez-Torres  5 , David Flomenbaum  5 , Jenny Lu  5 , Avinash Malaviya  5 , Nikunj Patel  5 , Aureliana Toma  5 , Aaron Lord  6 , Koto Ishida  6 , Jose Torres  6 , Thomas Snyder  6 , Jennifer Frontera  6 , Shadi Yaghi  6
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Biomarkers of Coagulation and Inflammation in COVID-19-Associated Ischemic Stroke

Charles Esenwa et al. Stroke. 2021 Nov.

Abstract

[Figure: see text].

Keywords: COVID-19; biomarker; inflammation; ischemic stroke; mortality.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Biomarker composition of each cluster. CRP indicates C-reactive protein; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; PTT, partial thromboplastin time; and WBC, white blood cells.
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Figure 2.
Adjusted risk of stroke, composite thrombotic events, and mortality by each biomarker. Error bars signify 95% CI. RR (relative risk; y axis). Adjusted for all variables in Table I in the Data Supplement. Quartile 1 is reference. *P<0.05.
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