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Neurocritical Care - COVID-19 UPDATES

We collect here all the most recent updates on the broad spectrum of neurological disorders related to COVID-19 disease published in the journal to make them easily discoverable to the research community

Brief Communication
One-Year Outcomes in Disorders of Consciousness Associated with COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
David Fischer & Brian L. Edlow 
Published on: 2 November 2022

Original Work
Surge Capacity in the COVID-19 Era: a Natural Experiment of Neurocritical Care in General Critical Care (this opens in a new tab)
Steven Philips, Yuyang Shi, Craig M. Coopersmith, et al
Published on: 13 July 2022

Neuroimage
Long-Term Recovery from Disordered Consciousness Associated with COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
David Fischer & Brian L. Edlow
Published on: 12 October 2021

Original work
Early Neurorehabilitation and Recovery from Disorders of Consciousness After Severe COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
Lindsey Gurin, Megan Evangelist, Patricia Laverty, et al.
Published on: 5 October 2021
An invited commentary is available here (this opens in a new tab)

Original work
Increased Incidence of In-Hospital Ischemic Stroke During SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak: A Single-Center Study (this opens in a new tab)
Fernando Sierra-Hidalgo, Esther Aragón Revilla, Paz Arranz García, et al.
Published on: 15 July 2021

Original work
Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Coronavirus Disease 2019 in a Cohort of 282,718 Hospitalized Patients (this opens in a new tab)
Adnan I. Qureshi, William I. Baskett, Wei Huang, et al.
Published on: 6 July 2021

Viewpoint
COVID-19 and the Pediatric Nervous System: Global Collaboration to Meet a Global Need (this opens in a new tab)
Michelle Elena Schober, Courtney Leigh Robertson, Mark Stephen Wainwright, et al.
Published on: 28 June 2021

Original work
Disorders of Consciousness in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: The Role of the Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (this opens in a new tab)
Amelia K. Boehme, Kevin Doyle, Kiran T. Thakur, et al.
Published on: 28 June 2021

Invited Commentary
Invited Commentary on Intracerebral Hemorrhage in COVID-19 Patients with Pulmonary Failure: A Propensity Score-Matched Registry Study (this opens in a new tab)
Brett Cucchiara
Published on: 2 April 2021
This Commentary refers to the Original Work (this opens in a new tab) by C.N. Lang et al. 

Original work
Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
Jennifer A. Frontera, Kara Melmed, Taolin Fang, et al.
Published on: 16 March 2021

Original work
Increase in Ventricle Size and the Evolution of White Matter Changes on Serial Imaging in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
Shashank Agarwal, Kara Melmed, Siddhant Dogra, et al.
Published on: 5 March 2021

Original Work
Intracerebral Hemorrhage in COVID-19 Patients with Pulmonary Failure: A Propensity Score-Matched Registry Study (this opens in a new tab)
Corinna N. Lang, Johanna S. Dettinger, Michael Berchtold-Herz, et al.
Published on: 23 February 2021
An invited commentary is available here (this opens in a new tab)

Special article
Common Data Elements for COVID-19 Neuroimaging: A GCS-NeuroCOVID Proposal (this opens in a new tab)
Brian L. Edlow, Melanie Boly, Sherry H.-Y. Chou, et al.; GCS-NeuroCOVID
Published on: 11 February 2021

Neuro-Images
How Does the Brain Die After a Massive Posterior Fossa Lesion? (this opens in a new tab)
Chris Marcellino, Sherri A. Braksick, Eelco F. M. Wijdicks 
Published on: 2 December 2020 
Commentary (this opens in a new tab) to this article is available 

Invited Commentary
Ventriculostomy Without Decompressive Suboccipital Craniectomy for a Devastating Posterior Fossa Mass Lesion: Doing “Everything” for the Family (this opens in a new tab)
David Y. Hwang
Published on: 2 December 2020 
This Commentary refers to the Neuro-Images (this opens in a new tab) by Chris Marcellino et al. 

Viewpoint
Delayed reemergence of consciousness in survivors of severe COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
Brian L. Edlow, Jan Claassen, Jonathan D. Victor, et al.
Published on: 10 November 2020

Invited Commentary
How to Prepare and Protect Health-Care Teams During COVID-19: Know Thyself (this opens in a new tab)
W. David Freeman, Lioudmila V. Karnatovskaia, Brynn K. Dredla
Published on: 27 October 2020
This Commentary refers to the Viewpoint (this opens in a new tab) by Phavalan Rajendram et al. 

Neuro-Images
COVID-19-Associated Acute Multi-infarct Encephalopathy in an Asymptomatic CADASIL Patient (this opens in a new tab)
Tianshu Zhang, Ellen Hirsh, Shadi Zandieh, Michael B. Rodricks
Published on: 6 October 2020

Take a closer look at trials 
The Global Consortium Study of Neurological Dysfunction in COVID-19 (GCS-NeuroCOVID): Development of Case Report Forms for Global Use (this opens in a new tab)
Molly McNett, Ericka L. Fink, Michelle Schober, et al.
Published on: 18 September 2020

Original Work
Anticoagulation use and Hemorrhagic Stroke in SARS-CoV-2 Patients Treated at a New York Healthcare System (this opens in a new tab)
Alexandra Kvernland, Arooshi Kumar, Shadi Yaghi, et al.
Published on: 24 August 2020

Viewpoint
Crisis Resource Management and High-Performing Teams in Hyperacute Stroke Care (this opens in a new tab)
Phavalan Rajendram, Lowyl Notario, Cliff Reid, et al.
Published on: 13 August 2020
A Commentary (this opens in a new tab) to this paper is available

Brief communication
Thrombotic and Hemorrhagic Neurological Complications in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients (this opens in a new tab)
Bruno Gonçalves, Cassia Righy, Pedro Kurtz
Published on: 13 August 2020

Take Notice: Technology
Use of a Novel Negative-Pressure Tent During Bedside Tracheostomy in COVID-19 Patients (this opens in a new tab)
Venkatakrishna Rajajee, Craig A. Williamson
Published on: 7 August 2020

Review article
Neurological Involvement in COVID-19 and Potential Mechanisms: A Review (this opens in a new tab)
Ghazal Aghagoli, Benjamin Gallo Marin, Nicole J. Katchur et al.
Published on: 13 July 2020

Viewpoint 
Low-Intensity Monitoring After Stroke Thrombolysis During the COVID-19 Pandemic (this opens in a new tab)
Roland Faigle, Brenda Johnson, Debbie Summers, et al.
Published on: 8 June 2020

Original Work
Acute Symptomatic Seizures in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19: Is There an Association? (this opens in a new tab)
Madihah Hepburn, Naresh Mullaguri, Pravin George, et al.
Published on: 28 May 2020

NCS Position Statement
Neurocritical Care Resource Utilization in Pandemics: A Statement by the Neurocritical Care Society (this opens in a new tab)
Asma M. Moheet, Angela H. Shapshak, Megan A. Brissie, et al.
Published on: 28 May 2020

Practical Pearl
Catastrophic Intracranial Hemorrhage in Two Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 (this opens in a new tab)
Elizabeth Carroll, Ariane Lewis
Published on: 26 May 2020

Take a closer look at trials
Global Consortium Study of Neurological Dysfunction in COVID-19 (GCS-NeuroCOVID): Study Design and Rationale (this opens in a new tab)
Jennifer Frontera, Shraddha Mainali, Ericka L. Fink, et al., the GCS-NeuroCOVID Study
Published on: 22 May 2020

Neurocritical Care Through History 
Historical Lessons from Twentieth-Century Pandemics Due to Respiratory Viruses (this opens in a new tab)
Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Published on: 12 May 2020

Viewpoint 
Neurological Implications of COVID-19 Infections (this opens in a new tab)
Edward J. Needham, Sherry H.-Y. Chou, Alasdair J. Coles & David K. Menon
Published on: 28 April 2020 

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