id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-350639-iguadmw1 Padlina, G Secondary Cerebrovascular Prevention in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic 2020-08-05 .txt text/plain 2545 160 44 To approach the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and secondary cerebrovascular prevention: CONCLUSION: We recommend: (1) As in normal times, during the COVID-19 pandemic wave, patients need to seek urgent medical attention in case of any acute cerebrovascular event. Rapid secondary prevention includes investigation and therapy of cerebrovascular event aetiology, prescription of medications, treatment of vascular risk factors, and adaptations of lifestyle. Older patients and/or those with a vascular risk factor profile-especially those with previous vascular events, arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus and/or obesity-have been demonstrated to have a considerable risk to be infected with COVID-19 and to present with severe disease, needing intensive care admission and showing poor outcome [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] . (1) As in normal times, during the COVID-19 pandemic wave, patients need to seek urgent medical attention in case of any acute cerebrovascular event. ./cache/cord-350639-iguadmw1.txt ./txt/cord-350639-iguadmw1.txt