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Characteristics of Large-Vessel Occlusion Associated with COVID-19 and Ischemic Stroke

S. John, P. Kesav, V.A. Mifsud, B. Piechowski-Jozwiak, J. Dibu, A. Bayrlee, H. Elkambergy, F. Roser, M.S. Elhammady, K. Zahra and S.I. Hussain
American Journal of Neuroradiology December 2020, 41 (12) 2263-2268; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6799
S. John
aDepartment of Neurology (S.J., P.K., V.A.M., B.P.-J., S.I.H.), Neurological Institute
bNeurointerventional Surgery (S.J., M.S.E., K.Z.)
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P. Kesav
aDepartment of Neurology (S.J., P.K., V.A.M., B.P.-J., S.I.H.), Neurological Institute
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V.A. Mifsud
aDepartment of Neurology (S.J., P.K., V.A.M., B.P.-J., S.I.H.), Neurological Institute
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B. Piechowski-Jozwiak
aDepartment of Neurology (S.J., P.K., V.A.M., B.P.-J., S.I.H.), Neurological Institute
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J. Dibu
cNeurocritical Care Unit (J.D., A.B., H.E.), Critical Care Institute
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A. Bayrlee
cNeurocritical Care Unit (J.D., A.B., H.E.), Critical Care Institute
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cNeurocritical Care Unit (J.D., A.B., H.E.), Critical Care Institute
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F. Roser
dDepartment of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute (F.R., M.S.E.), Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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M.S. Elhammady
bNeurointerventional Surgery (S.J., M.S.E., K.Z.)
dDepartment of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute (F.R., M.S.E.), Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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S. John, P. Kesav, V.A. Mifsud, B. Piechowski-Jozwiak, J. Dibu, A. Bayrlee, H. Elkambergy, F. Roser, M.S. Elhammady, K. Zahra, S.I. Hussain
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