Mechanical thrombectomy for ischemic stroke: why is it still a gleam in people’s eyes in Poland?
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عنوان ژورنال: Kardiologia Polska
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1897-4279,0022-9032
DOI: 10.33963/kp.15568