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CT Perfusion in the Management of Acute Stroke

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

P. Yen ,
V. Bhan ,
G. Gubitz  and
J. Shankar
P. Yen
Affiliation:
QE II Hospital, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Email: [email protected]
V. Bhan
Affiliation:
QE II Hospital, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Email: [email protected]
G. Gubitz
Affiliation:
QE II Hospital, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Email: [email protected]
J. Shankar
Affiliation:
QE II Hospital, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Email: [email protected]
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Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 40 , Issue 4 , July 2013 , pp. 616 - 617
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2013

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