Collateral Effect of Covid-19 on Stroke Evaluation in the United States
Akash P. Kansagra, Manu S. Goyal, Scott Hamilton, Gregory W. Albers
Abstract
Use of Stroke Imaging during the Covid-19 Pandemic The authors reviewed an imaging database used to determine whether patients with acute stroke were eligible to undergo endovascular thrombectomy. ...
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