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COVID-19 and Decompressive Hemicraniectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

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2020

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John Liang, Alexandra S. Reynolds, Kaitlin Reilly, Cappi Lay, Christopher P. Kellner, Tomoyoshi Shigematsu, Jeffrey Gilligan, Shahram Majidi, Fawaz Al‐Mufti, Joshua B. Bederson,
Stroke

Abstract

COVID-19-positive patients with large hemispheric stroke can have a good outcome with decompressive hemicraniectomy. A positive test for COVID-19 should not be used in isolation to exclude patients from a potentially lifesaving procedure.

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