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Thrombus “Squeezing” Through Patent Foramen Ovale After Traumatic Brain Injury

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Dr. Nakagawa contributed to the study concept and design, analysis and interpretation, critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content. Dr. Seto contributed to acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation, critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content and study supervision.

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Nakagawa, K., Seto, T.B. Thrombus “Squeezing” Through Patent Foramen Ovale After Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurocrit Care 30, 490–491 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-018-0646-1

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