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Mechanical thrombectomy after intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke
Jetan H Badhiwala1, Farshad Nassiri1, Abhaya V Kulkarni1
1Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, 399 Bathurst Street, West Wing 4-427, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8 Canada.
The Lancet. Neurology
|January 20, 2017
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