Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic on “Stroke Code” Imaging Utilization and Yield

DR Shatzkes, AB Zlochower… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Indirect consequences of the Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic include those related to failure of patients …

Impact of Covid-19 on stroke code activations, process metrics, and diagnostic error

FGS Velez, R Alvarado-Dyer, VJD Brutto… - The …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Purpose: In a comprehensive stroke center, we analyzed the stroke code
activations (SCA), assessed the impact of Covid-19, and the measures taken by the local …

Falling stroke rates during COVID-19 pandemic at a comprehensive stroke center

JE Siegler, ME Heslin, L Thau, A Smith… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Although there is evidence to suggest a high rate of cerebrovascular
complications in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, anecdotal reports indicate a falling rate …

Evolving neuroimaging findings during COVID-19

R Jain - AJNR: American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic first appeared in the United States in late
February, and New York City (NYC) had its first case on March 1, 2020, with the outbreak …

Stroke code presentations, interventions, and outcomes before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

AS Jasne, P Chojecka, I Maran, R Mageid, M Eldokmak… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Anecdotal reports suggest fewer patients with stroke symptoms are presenting
to hospitals during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We quantify trends …

COVID-19: stroke admissions, emergency department visits, and prevention clinic referrals

MB Bullrich, S Fridman, JL Mandzia, LM Mai… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We assessed the impact of the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic on code
stroke activations in the emergency department, stroke unit admissions, and referrals to the …

COVID-19 severity and stroke: correlation of imaging and laboratory markers

JM Katz, RB Libman, JJ Wang… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) appears to be an
independent risk factor for stroke. We hypothesize that patients who develop stroke while …

Where have our patients gone? the impact of COVID‐19 on stroke imaging and intervention at an Australian stroke center

SA Amukotuwa, R Bammer… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Australia has fortunately had a low prevalence coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID‐19), and our healthcare system has not been overwhelmed. We aimed to determine …

COVID-19

R Jain, S Elcy, A Susan, SP Susha… - Journal of Patient …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic first appeared in the United States in late
February, and New York City (NYC) had its first case on March 1, 2020, with the outbreak …

COVID-19 related neuroimaging findings: a signal of thromboembolic complications and a strong prognostic marker of poor patient outcome

R Jain, M Young, S Dogra, H Kennedy… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the incidence and spectrum of neuroimaging findings and their
prognostic role in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in New York City. Methods This is a …