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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Consequences of Repeat Brain Imaging and Follow-up Vascular Imaging in Stroke Patients
Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Tobias Brandt, Christina Seifart and Michael Forsting
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 1999, 20 (1) 37-42;
Birgit Ertl-Wagner
aFrom the Departments of Neuroradiology (B.E-W., C.S.) and Neurology (T.B.), University of Heidelberg, Germany; and the Department of Neuroradiology (M.F.), University of Essen, Germany.
Tobias Brandt
aFrom the Departments of Neuroradiology (B.E-W., C.S.) and Neurology (T.B.), University of Heidelberg, Germany; and the Department of Neuroradiology (M.F.), University of Essen, Germany.
Christina Seifart
aFrom the Departments of Neuroradiology (B.E-W., C.S.) and Neurology (T.B.), University of Heidelberg, Germany; and the Department of Neuroradiology (M.F.), University of Essen, Germany.
Michael Forsting
aFrom the Departments of Neuroradiology (B.E-W., C.S.) and Neurology (T.B.), University of Heidelberg, Germany; and the Department of Neuroradiology (M.F.), University of Essen, Germany.

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Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Tobias Brandt, Christina Seifart, Michael Forsting
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Consequences of Repeat Brain Imaging and Follow-up Vascular Imaging in Stroke Patients
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