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Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke
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CJEM Debate Series: #TPA should be the initial treatment in eligible patients presenting with an acute ischemic
William Kenneth Milne1, Eddy Lang2, Daniel K Ting3
1South Huron Hospital Association, Western University, London, ON.
CJEM
|March 27, 2020
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