ABSTRACT Background: Stroke is a potentially serious complication that can occur after cardiac catheterization. However, there is no data in the contemporary literature about the prevalence or clinical course of this complication in a Brazilian population. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and clinical course of patients with a cerebrovascular event, considering a primary composite outcome (cardiovascular death, cerebrovascular reischemia, and severe sequelae) within 30 days of follow-up. Methods: A single-center study in which patients aged […]