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Editorial
. 2019 Feb 11;4(1):1-2.
doi: 10.1136/svn-2018-000211. eCollection 2019 Mar.

Tissue window, not the time window, will guide acute stroke treatment

David Wang  1   2 , Yongjun Wang  3   4
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Editorial

Tissue window, not the time window, will guide acute stroke treatment

David Wang et al. Stroke Vasc Neurol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: penumbra; reperfusion; stroke; tissue window.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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