Author response: Preserving stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: Potential issues and solutions
EnriqueLeira, MD, MS, University of Iowa
Andrew N.Russman, DO, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Bradford B.Worrall, MD, University of Virginia
Submitted July 24, 2020
We thank Dr. Shubhakaran for his thoughtful comments on our article.1 As we mention in the paper, we agree that the option of using tenecteplase—and the option of doing selective outpatient evaluations—could be considered during a pandemic scenario.
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Reference
Leira EC, Russman AN, Biller J, et al. Preserving stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: Potential issues and solutions. Neurology 2020;95:124–133.
We thank Dr. Shubhakaran for his thoughtful comments on our article.1 As we mention in the paper, we agree that the option of using tenecteplase—and the option of doing selective outpatient evaluations—could be considered during a pandemic scenario.
Disclosure
The authors report no relevant disclosures. Contact journal@neurology.org for full disclosures.
Reference