Stroke admissions and revascularization treatments in Denmark during COVID-19.
Nicolas DrenckJosefine GrundtvigThomas ChristensenHelle Klingenberg IversenChristina KruuseThomas TruelsenTroels WieneckeHanne ChristensenPublished in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2021)
Our results are comparable with other studies in finding reductions in stroke-related admissions early in the pandemic. This is the first study to report increased stroke volumes following the first wave of the pandemic. The mechanisms behind the observed drop and subsequent rise in strokes are unclear and warrant further investigation.