Impact of COVID-19 on Stroke Admissions and the Medical Care System in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area

Aims: This study aimed to assess the number of patients with acute stroke seeking medical emergency care since the declaration of the state of emergency in the COVID-19 pandemic in the Tokyo metropolitan area of Japan.Methods: In this combined retrospective and prospective multicenter survey, data o...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Ota, Yoshiaki Shiokawa, Teruyuki Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.601652/full