CT perfusion in acute stroke: added value or waste of time?

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. 2013 Sep;44(9):e115.

doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002355. Epub 2013 Aug 15.

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Wintermark M, Zhu G, Patrie JT, Michel P. Wintermark M, et al. Stroke. 2013 Sep;44(9):e116. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002401. Epub 2013 Aug 15. Stroke. 2013. PMID: 23950559 No abstract available.

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