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Review
. 2021 Jan;30(1):105392.
doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105392. Epub 2020 Oct 9.

Stroke and Thromboprophylaxis in the Era of COVID-19

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Stroke and Thromboprophylaxis in the Era of COVID-19

Alice Ma et al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; DVT; Endovascular; PE; SARS CoV-2; Stroke; Thromboprophylaxis; VTE.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Competing Interest Dr Catanese receives CSC SPARC Funding for COVID-19 and stroke research. Dr Nguyen is Principal Investigator of the CLEAR study (CT for Late Endovascular Reperfusion) funded by Medtronic; serves on the Data Safety Monitoring Board for TESLA (Thrombectomy for Emergent Salvage of Large Anterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke), ENDOLOW (Endovascular Therapy for Low NIHSS Ischemic Strokes), SELECT 2 (A Randomized Controlled Trial to Optimize Patient's Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke) trials. The remaining authors have no disclosures relevant to this manuscript.

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