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Extending the time frame for emergency intravenous thrombolytic therapy for treatment of acute ischemic stroke

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Adams, H.P. Extending the time frame for emergency intravenous thrombolytic therapy for treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 9, 3–5 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11910-009-0001-1

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