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Microembolic Signals and Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging Abnormalities in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Kazumi Kimura, Kazuo Minematsu, Masatoshi Koga, Ryuki Arakawa, Masahiro Yasaka, Hiroshi Yamagami, Kazuyuki Nagatsuka, Hiroaki Naritomi and Takenori Yamaguchi
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2001, 22 (6) 1037-1042;
Kazumi Kimura
Kazuo Minematsu
Masatoshi Koga
Ryuki Arakawa
Masahiro Yasaka
Hiroshi Yamagami
Kazuyuki Nagatsuka
Hiroaki Naritomi
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Microembolic Signals and Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging Abnormalities in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Kazumi Kimura, Kazuo Minematsu, Masatoshi Koga, Ryuki Arakawa, Masahiro Yasaka, Hiroshi Yamagami, Kazuyuki Nagatsuka, Hiroaki Naritomi, Takenori Yamaguchi
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Kazumi Kimura, Kazuo Minematsu, Masatoshi Koga, Ryuki Arakawa, Masahiro Yasaka, Hiroshi Yamagami, Kazuyuki Nagatsuka, Hiroaki Naritomi, Takenori Yamaguchi
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2001, 22 (6) 1037-1042;
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