The crisis of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is causing damage to the social and medical community. However, extreme emergency neuro-interventions such as mechanical thrombectomy still require the healthcare workers to offer the appropriate treatment while preventing further spread of the infection. This article outlines the necessary steps in managing a possible COVID-19 patient starting from patient screening to personnel infection and environmental contamination measures.
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Srivatanakul, K., Asai, S., Hirayama, A., Shigematsu, H., Niita, M., Kawakami, T., … Matsumae, M. (2020). A Protocol of Infection Control for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Possible COVID-19 Patients: Tokai University COVID-19 Manual. Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy, 14(5), 157–161. https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.sr.2020-0075
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