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Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis of Occluded Middle Cerebral Artery by Use of Collateral Pathways in Patients with Tandem Cervical Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
O. Ozdemir, M. Bussière, A. Leung, I. Gulka, D. Lee, R. Chan, J.D. Spence and D. Pelz
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2008, 29 (8) 1596-1600; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1163
O. Ozdemir
M. Bussière
A. Leung
I. Gulka
D. Lee
R. Chan
J.D. Spence

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Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis of Occluded Middle Cerebral Artery by Use of Collateral Pathways in Patients with Tandem Cervical Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
O. Ozdemir, M. Bussière, A. Leung, I. Gulka, D. Lee, R. Chan, J.D. Spence, D. Pelz
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2008, 29 (8) 1596-1600; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1163
Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis of Occluded Middle Cerebral Artery by Use of Collateral Pathways in Patients with Tandem Cervical Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
O. Ozdemir, M. Bussière, A. Leung, I. Gulka, D. Lee, R. Chan, J.D. Spence, D. Pelz
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2008, 29 (8) 1596-1600; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1163
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