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Multifocal Simultaneous Remote Intracerebral Hemorrhage After t-PA for Ischemic Stroke

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Gustavo Saposnik*
Affiliation:
Stroke Program, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Stroke Research Unit, Mobility Program Clinical Research Unit, Department of Health Policy, Management and Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jacob Schneiderman
Affiliation:
Stroke Program, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Neville Bayer
Affiliation:
Stroke Program, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
*
55 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1R6, Canada.
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Abstract

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Type
Peer Reviewed Letter
Copyright
Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2008

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