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Emergency internal carotid artery stenting with platelet glycoprotein IIbIIIa antagonist coverage in a patient with essential thrombocytosis

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Au, WY., Law, MF., Ma, E.S.K. et al. Emergency internal carotid artery stenting with platelet glycoprotein IIbIIIa antagonist coverage in a patient with essential thrombocytosis. Ann Hematol 94, 497–499 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-014-2168-z

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