COVID-19 and Risk of Acute Ischemic Stroke Among Medicare Beneficiaries Aged 65 Years or Older
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- Received May 26, 2021
- Accepted in final form November 30, 2021
- First Published February 3, 2022.
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Author Disclosures
- Quanhe Yang, PhD,
- Xin Tong, MPH,
- Mary G. George, MD,
- Anping Chang, MS and
- Robert K. Merritt, MA
- Quanhe Yang, PhD,
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This work was completed as part of my regular duties as an employee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Federal Government). This does not constitute, sponsorship, funding sources, or grant numbers.
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- From the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.
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Dr. Yang qay0{at}cdc.gov
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