Letter to the Editor regarding: Critical Considerations for Stroke Management During COVID-19 Pandemic in response to Inglis et al., Heart Lung Circ. 2020;29(9): 1263-1267

Affiliations

¹ Melbourne Brain Centre and Department of Neurology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; Department of Medicine and Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; The Acute Stroke Nurses Education Network (ASNEN), Melbourne, Vic, Australia. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/skyecoote.
² Stroke and Ageing Research, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; Stroke Theme, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
³ The Acute Stroke Nurses Education Network (ASNEN), Melbourne, Vic, Australia; Department of Neurology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁴ Nursing Research Institute, St Vincent's Health Network Sydney, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne & Australian Catholic University, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Comment

Skye Coote et al. Heart Lung Circ. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;29(12):1895-1896.

doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.925. Epub 2020 Oct 9.

¹ Melbourne Brain Centre and Department of Neurology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; Department of Medicine and Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; The Acute Stroke Nurses Education Network (ASNEN), Melbourne, Vic, Australia. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/skyecoote.
² Stroke and Ageing Research, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; Stroke Theme, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
³ The Acute Stroke Nurses Education Network (ASNEN), Melbourne, Vic, Australia; Department of Neurology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁴ Nursing Research Institute, St Vincent's Health Network Sydney, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne & Australian Catholic University, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic; Cerebrovascular; Stroke; Stroke nursing.

Comment on

CSANZ COVID-19 Cardiovascular Nursing Care Consensus Statement: Executive Summary.
Inglis SC, Naismith C, White K, Hendriks JM, Bray J, Hickman LD, Aldridge C, Bardsley K, Cameron J, Candelaria D, Cartledge S, Du H, Ferguson C, Martin L, Selkow T, Xu X, Wynne R, Driscoll A, Gallagher R, Clark R, Davidson PM. Inglis SC, et al. Heart Lung Circ. 2020 Sep;29(9):1263-1267. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.08.001. Epub 2020 Aug 7. Heart Lung Circ. 2020. PMID: 32859539 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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