Beyond IV thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 645-

  Blacker, D J ^a,b   Phatouros, C C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; THROMBECTOMY;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 80051584506     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02518.x     Document Type: Letter

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