Muscari, Antonio http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4943-4793
Bartoli, Elena
Faccioli, Luca
Franchi, Elena
Pastore Trossello, Marco
Puddu, Giovanni M.
Spinardi, Luca
Zoli, Marco
Article History
Received: 10 December 2019
Accepted: 16 March 2020
First Online: 24 March 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: Because of the retrospective nature of this study, which included several patients who died after stroke, written informed consent could not be obtained. However, the utilization of the data derived from medical records for the present study was approved by our joint university-hospital Ethics Committee (Comitato Etico di Area Vasta Emilia Centro), and the study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.