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Acute ischaemic stroke treated with combined intra-arterial thrombolysis and intravenous tirofiban despite oral anticoagulant therapy at an international normalised ratio >-2.0

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Del Pace, S., Scheggi, V. Acute ischaemic stroke treated with combined intra-arterial thrombolysis and intravenous tirofiban despite oral anticoagulant therapy at an international normalised ratio >-2.0. Int Emergency Med 1, 250–252 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02934752

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