Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Nat Rev Neurol. 2020 Jul;16(7):351-352. doi: 10.1038/s41582-020-0371-1.
The COVID-19 pandemic has added an additional layer of complexity to endovascular treatment (EVT) for acute ischaemic stroke. Drawing on recently published guidelines, this article provides a conceptual framework for EVT in the COVID-19 era, outlining key principles for ensuring safe and timely EVT while minimizing the risk of infectious exposure for health-care workers and patients.
COVID-19 大流行给急性缺血性脑卒中的血管内治疗(EVT)增加了额外的复杂性。本文借鉴最近发布的指南,为 COVID-19 时代的 EVT 提供了一个概念框架,概述了确保安全和及时进行 EVT 的关键原则,同时最大限度地降低医护人员和患者感染的风险。