Stroke

References

Citations

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• Adams HP, et al. (2005). Guidelines for the early management of patients with ischemic stroke. 2005 guideline update: A scientific statement from the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke, 36: 916–921.

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