Imaging-based treatment selection for intravenous and intra-arterial stroke therapies: a comprehensive review.

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Published in Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther on July 01, 2011

Authors

Albert J Yoo1, Benjamin Pulli, R Gilberto Gonzalez

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1: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Gray 241, Boston, MA 02114, USA. ajyoo@partners.org

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