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Cadilhac, D.A., Rajan, S.S. & Kim, J. In response to Mobile Stroke Units - Cost-Effective or Just an Expensive Hype?. Curr Atheroscler Rep 21, 5 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-019-0764-z
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