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Comment
. 2020 Aug;51(8):e170-e171.
doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.030637. Epub 2020 Jun 18.

Letter by Sharma and Rasmussen Regarding Article, "Mechanical Thrombectomy in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Emergency Preparedness for Neuroscience Teams: A Guidance Statement From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology"

Deepak Sharma  1 , Mads Rasmussen  2
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Letter by Sharma and Rasmussen Regarding Article, "Mechanical Thrombectomy in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Emergency Preparedness for Neuroscience Teams: A Guidance Statement From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology"

Deepak Sharma et al. Stroke. 2020 Aug.
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