Feasibility and validity of transcranial duplex sonography in patients with acute stroke

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

سال: 2002

ISSN: 0022-3050

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.73.1.17