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Decompressive hemicraniectomy followed by endovascular thrombosuction in a patient with cerebral venous thrombosis

Authors: Jonathan M. Coutinho, Ako Dara Hama-Amin, Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp, Jim A. Reekers, Jan Stam, Marieke J. H. Wermer

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 3/2012

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Title: Decompressive hemicraniectomy followed by endovascular thrombosuction in a patient with cerebral venous thrombosis
Authors: Jonathan M. Coutinho
Ako Dara Hama-Amin
Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp
Jim A. Reekers
Jan Stam
Marieke J. H. Wermer
Publication date: 01-03-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 3/2012
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6199-2

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