Collateral Effect of Covid-19 on Stroke Evaluation in the United States
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- 23 July 2020
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 383 (4), 400-401
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmc2014816
Abstract
The effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on medical care for conditions other than Covid-19 has been difficult to quantify.1 Any decrease in care for patients with acute conditions such as ischemic stroke may be consequential because timely treatment may decrease the incidence of disability.2-4Keywords
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