Supplement to: Global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on stroke care and intravenous thrombolysis

Objective:  The objectives of this study were to measure the global impact of the pandemic on the volumes for intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), IVT transfers, and stroke hospitalizations over 4 months at the height of the pandemic (March 1 to June 30, 2020) compared with two control 4-month periods. ...

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Hauptverfasser: Nogueira, Raul, Qureshi, Muhammed, Abdalkader, Mohamad, Martins, Sheila, Yamagami, Hiroshi, Qiu, Zhongming, Mansour, Ossama, Sathya, Anvitha, Czlonkowska, Anna, Tsivgoulis, Georgios, Aguiar De Sousa, Diana, Demeestere, Jelle, Mikulik, Robert, Vanacker, Peter, Siegler, James, Korv, Janika, Biller, Jose, Liang, Conrad, Sangha, Navdeep, Zha, Alicia, Czap, Alexandra, Holmstedt, Christine, Turan, Tanya, Ntaios, George, Malhotra, Konark, Tayal, Ashis, Loochtan, Aaron, Ranta, Anna, Mistry, Eva, Alexandrov, Anne, Huang, David, Yaghi, Shadi, Raz, Eytan, Sheth, Sunil, Mohammaden, Mahmoud, Frankel, Michael, Bila, Eric, Aref, Hany, Elbassiouny, Ahmed, Hassan, Farouk, Menecie, Tarek, Mustafa, Wessam, Shokri, Hossam, Roushdy, Tamer, Sarfo, Stephen, Alabi, Tolulope, Arabambi, Babawale, Nwazor, Ernest, Sunmonu, Taofiki, Wahab, Kolawole Wasiu, Yaria, Joseph, Mohammed, Haytham, Adebayo, Philip, Riahi, Anis, Ben Sassi, Samia, Gwaunza, Lenon, Wilson, Gift, Sahakyan, David, Rahman, Aminur, Nguyen, Thanh
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Zusammenfassung:Objective:  The objectives of this study were to measure the global impact of the pandemic on the volumes for intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), IVT transfers, and stroke hospitalizations over 4 months at the height of the pandemic (March 1 to June 30, 2020) compared with two control 4-month periods.  Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional, observational, retrospective study across 6 continents, 70 countries, and 457 stroke centers. Diagnoses were identified by their ICD-10 codes and/or classifications in stroke databases.  Results: There were 91,373 stroke admissions in the 4 months immediately before compared to 80,894 admissions during the pandemic months, representing an 11.5% (95%CI, -11.7 to - 11.3, p
DOI:10.5061/dryad.g1jwstqpw