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This report was supported by the Brain Research Program via the National Research Foundation of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT &Future Planning (2018M3C7A1056889).
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Lee, CH., Jung, KH. Brachial artery occlusion mimicking stroke in patients at high risk of cardioembolic stroke. Acta Neurol Belg 119, 501–503 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01175-7
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