Thrombolysis for ischaemic stroke and glioblastoma multiforme: A case report

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Garcia, Ana M ^a   Egido, Jose A ^a   Garcia, Maria E ^a   Simal, Patricia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

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EID: 84897783486     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.06.2008.0268     Document Type: Article

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