Pandemic impact on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in Peru’s high COVID-19 lethality setting: A public institutional experience
Jose Daniel Flores-Sanchez,
Daniela Alejandra Perez-Chadid,
John Vargas-Urbina
et al.
Abstract:Background:
The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 profoundly impacted healthcare worldwide, and Peru was particularly affected, experiencing the highest COVID-19 case fatality rate globally.
Methods:
We conducted a retrospective comparative study of patients presenting with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) at a public Peruvian national referral center specializing in cerebrovascular diseases. Two study periods were considered, one during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and a second identical period… Show more
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