Impact of COVID-19 Diagnosis on Mortality in Patients with Ischemic Stroke Admitted during the 2020 Pandemic in Italy.

Leonardo De LucaPaola D'ErrigoStefano RosatoGabriella BadoniBarbara GiordaniGian Francesco MuredduAndrea TavillaFulvia SeccarecciaGiovanni Baglio

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 in Italy, the rate of hospitalizations for ischemic stroke was dramatically reduced, although both the 30 day and 1 year mortality rates increased compared with the previous 5 year trend.

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coronavirus disease
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