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Intra-Arterial Veramil-Induced Seizures: Drug Toxicity or Rapid Reperfusion?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Ralph Rahme ,
Todd A. Abruzzo ,
Mario Zuccarello  and
Andrew J. Ringer
Ralph Rahme
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute, UC College of Medicine, Mayfield Clinic, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Email: [email protected]
Todd A. Abruzzo
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute, UC College of Medicine, Mayfield Clinic, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Email: [email protected]
Mario Zuccarello
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute, UC College of Medicine, Mayfield Clinic, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Email: [email protected]
Andrew J. Ringer
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute, UC College of Medicine, Mayfield Clinic, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Email: [email protected]
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Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 39 , Issue 4 , July 2012 , pp. 550 - 552
Copyright
Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2012

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