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Acute superior mesenteric artery occlusion complicated by basilar artery occlusion
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000113783.45745.be