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. 2013:1:1006.

The Vanishing Clot

Elisabeth B Marsh, Kwan Ng, Rafael H Llinas

The Vanishing Clot

Elisabeth B Marsh et al. J Neurol Transl Neurosci. 2013.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
A. Non-contrast head CT shows extensive clot in the M1 segment of the left middle cerebral artery (arrow). B. Complete resolution 30 minutes after treatment with intravenous tPA.
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