COVID-19的感染除了可能引起動脈端的缺血性中風,也有報導會造成腦靜脈竇栓塞(cerebral venous sinus thrombosis 〔CVST〕),在成人發生率相較於非COVID-19感染之病人產生CVST的風險高約60倍(約每百萬人200人比3-4人)。
Bruce Campbell, MD, PhD
Professor and Head of Stroke, Department of Neurology, Royal Melbourne Hospital.