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Intravenous thrombolysis after reversal of dabigatran by idarucizumab: a moment to be a pioneer

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Gaëtane Turine declares that she has no conflict of interest. André Peeters has received a speaker honorarium of Boehringer-Ingelheim. Cédric Hermans has received a speaker honorarium of Boehringer-Ingelheim. Stéphane Eeckhoudt declares he has no conflict of interest. Thierry Duprez declares that he has no conflict of interest.

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Turine, G., Peeters, A., Hermans, C. et al. Intravenous thrombolysis after reversal of dabigatran by idarucizumab: a moment to be a pioneer. Acta Neurol Belg 117, 753–755 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-017-0751-5

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