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Case Report

Volume 12, Number 6, June 2021, pages 238-242

Large Vessel Stroke Following Multiple Other Strokes and Cardiomyopathy in a Forty-Nine-Year-Old COVID-19 Patient

Figure

Figure 1. Computed tomography perfusion scan of head on hospital day 4 showing decreased perfusion within the cerebral hemispheres bilaterally (right image) appearing new within the right frontal region (left image) since the previous MRI. MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.

Table

**Table 1.** Initial Laboratory Results of the Patient
Laboratory test	Result	Reference range
INR: international normalized ratio; PTT: partial thromboplastin time; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein.
Hemoglobin	16.1 g/dL	13.2 - 17.5 g/dL
Hematocrit	51.9%	40.0 - 53.0 %
White blood cells	5.4 × 10³/µL	4.5 - 11.0 × 10³/µL
Platelets	244 × 10³/µL	140 - 450 × 10³/µL
Sodium	135 mmol/L	135 - 145 mmol/L
Potassium	4.2 mmol/L	3.5 - 5.2 mmol/L
Chloride	100 mmol/L	96 - 110 mmol/L
Bicarbonate	25 mmol/L	24 - 31 mmol/L
Blood urea nitrogen	16 mg/dL	5 - 25 mg/dL
Glucose	99 mg/dL	70 - 99 mg/dL
Calcium	8.5 mg/dL	8.5 - 10.5 mg/dL
Creatinine	1.58 mg/dL	0.61 - 1.24 mg/dL
INR	1.18	0.88 - 1.15
PTT	27 s	26 - 39 s
D-dimer	1,221 ng/mL	< 500 ng/mL
Hemoglobin A1c	5.8%	< 5.7%
Cholesterol	191 mg/dL	< 200 mg/dL
Triglycerides	242 mg/dL	0 - 150 mg/dL
HDL	25 mg/dL	39 - 79 mg/dL
LDL	107 mg/dL	< 100 mg/dL
Ferritin	523 ng/mL	24 - 336 ng/mL