This file contains the completed PRISMA 2020 Checklist and flow diagram corresponding to the systematic review evaluating bivalirudin anticoagulation in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia–positive patie
Patients were dichotomized into favourable (mRS 0–2) and unfavourable (mRS 3–6) outcomes at day 90 after stroke. P-values for median age and median NIHSS on admission were obtained by Mann-Whitney's U