Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke during COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China: a multicentre, retrospective cohort study

Yifan Zhou, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Candong Hong, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Jiang Chang, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Key Laboratory for Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China.
Yuanpeng Xia, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Huijuan Jin, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Yanan Li, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Ling Mao, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Yong Wang, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Lei Zhang, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Chunlian Pan, Department of Neurology, Puren Hospitol Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technolog, Wuhan 430081, China.
Jichuan Hu, Department of Neurology, People's Hospital of Dongxihu District, Wuhan 430040, China.
Ming Huang, Department of Neurology, the People's Hospital of China Three Gorges University, Institute of Translational Neuroscience, Three Gorges University College of Medical Science, Yichang 443002, China.
David Wang, Neurovascular Division, Department of Neurology, Barrow Neurological Institute/Saint Joseph Hospital Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ85013, USA hubo@mail.hust.edu.cn chenshengcai2006@126.com dwang@uic.edu.Follow
Shengcai Chen, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China hubo@mail.hust.edu.cn chenshengcai2006@126.com dwang@uic.edu.
Bo Hu, Department of Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China hubo@mail.hust.edu.cn chenshengcai2006@126.com dwang@uic.edu.

Document Type

Article

Medical Subject Headings

Administration, Intravenous; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; COVID-19; China; Female; Humans; Ischemic Stroke (drug therapy); Male; Pandemics; Retrospective Studies; SARS-CoV-2; Thrombolytic Therapy (methods, trends); Tissue Plasminogen Activator (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)

Publication Date

2-1-2021

Publication Title

Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

E-ISSN

1468-330X

Volume

92

Issue

2

First Page

226

Last Page

228

PubMed ID

33115934

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1136/jnnp-2020-324014

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