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Endovascular stroke treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ospel, Johanna M; Goyal, Mayank.

Nat Rev Neurol ; 16(7): 351-352, 2020 07.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1023927

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Civil Defense , Coronavirus Infections , Neurology , Pandemics , Pneumonia, Viral , Stroke , Betacoronavirus , COVID-19 , Humans , SARS-CoV-2 , Thrombectomy

Ignorance is not bliss: managing uncertainty in acute stroke treatment in the COVID-19 era.

Ganesh, Aravind; Ospel, Johanna M; Kromm, Julie; Goyal, Mayank.

Neuroradiology ; 63(1): 3-6, 2021 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-893265

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COVID-19/epidemiology , COVID-19/prevention & control , Clinical Decision-Making , Infection Control/organization & administration , Stroke/therapy , COVID-19/transmission , Humans , Stroke/diagnosis , Uncertainty

Prehospital Triage of Acute Stroke Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Goyal, Mayank; Ospel, Johanna M; Southerland, Andrew M; Wira, Charles; Amin-Hanjani, Sepideh; Fraser, Justin F; Panagos, Peter.

Stroke ; 51(7): 2263-2267, 2020 07.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-247793

ABSTRACT

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has broad implications on stroke patient triage. Emergency medical services providers have to ensure timely transfer of patients while minimizing the risk of infectious exposure for themselves, their co-workers, and other patients. This statement paper provides a conceptual framework for acute stroke patient triage and transfer during the COVID-19 pandemic and similar healthcare emergencies in the future.

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Betacoronavirus , Emergency Medical Services/statistics & numerical data , Pandemics , Stroke/epidemiology , Triage , Acute Disease , Asymptomatic Diseases , COVID-19 , Canada/epidemiology , Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis , Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control , Coronavirus Infections/transmission , Delayed Diagnosis , Equipment Contamination , Health Workforce , Humans , Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional/prevention & control , Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient/prevention & control , Occupational Diseases/prevention & control , Pandemics/prevention & control , Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis , Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control , Pneumonia, Viral/transmission , Protective Devices , Resource Allocation , SARS-CoV-2 , Stroke/complications , Stroke/diagnosis , Stroke/therapy , Symptom Assessment , Time-to-Treatment , Transportation of Patients , Travel , Triage/methods , Triage/standards , Unconsciousness/etiology , Workflow

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