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Changed pattern of hospital admission in stroke during COVID-19 pandemic period in Iran: a retrospective study
ConclusionsThe present study provided new pieces of evidence regarding the changed pattern of hospital admission in stroke especially the possible reasons for its decline.
Source: Neurological Sciences - January 4, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

E-008 Variation in subarachnoid hemorrhage presentation and demographics in California during the COVID-19 pandemic: A UC stroke consortium study
ConclusionsCOVID19(+) patients presenting with SAH were younger than COVID(-) controls, and there was a trend toward underrepresentation of Hispanic patients in the COVID(+) group. Recognizing COVID19 status as a factor in SAH presentation is important to mitigate healthcare disparities in California.Disclosures A. Gautam: None. T. Caton: None. K. Narsinh: None. A. Baker: None. S. Hetts: None. D. Cooke: None.
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - July 26, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Gautam, A., Caton, T., Narsinh, K., Baker, A., Hetts, S., Cooke, D. Tags: Electronic poster abstracts Source Type: research

Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 Patients: Early Experience From a Major Academic Medical Center in North America
Conclusions: This is 1 the first case series describing VV ECMO outcomes in COVID-19 patients. Our initial data suggest that VV ECMO can be successfully utilized in appropriately selected COVID-19 patients with advanced respiratory failure.
Source: Annals of Surgery - July 30, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: COVID PAPERS Source Type: research

Hospital Volumes of 5 Medical Emergencies in the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2 US Medical Centers
This cohort study assesses the association of the COVID-19 pandemic with the incidence of 5 medical emergencies (acute myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, ectopic pregnancy, and appendicitis) in 2 US academic medical centers.
Source: JAMA Internal Medicine - October 26, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

E-085 Interventional and diagnostic neuroradiology fellowship education in the COVID-19 era
ConclusionElective neurointerventional case numbers decreased as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly impacting the fourth quarter of the 2019-2020 academic year (April - June). Similarly, there was a sizable decrease in diagnostic neuroradiology case volume during this same time period. The decrease in procedural and diagnostic neuroradiology cases raised concerns regarding the educational experience for both diagnostic and neurointerventional radiology fellows. However, as a result of decreased case volume, fellowship education was rapidly augmented with a wide variety of online webinars, lectures, case confer...
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - July 26, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Wilseck, Z., Bamezai, S., Novakovic, N., Copelan, A., Wilseck, J., Srinivasan, A., Pandey, A., Thompson, G., Gemmete, J., Chaudhary, N. Tags: Electronic poster abstracts Source Type: research