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Leukoaraiosis Predicts a Poor 90-Day Outcome after Endovascular Stroke Therapy

J. Zhang, A.S. Puri, M.A. Khan, R.P. Goddeau and N. Henninger
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2014, 35 (11) 2070-2075; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4029
J. Zhang
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (J.Z., N.H., R.P.G.)
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A.S. Puri
bRadiology (A.S.P.)
cNeurosurgery (A.S.P.)
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M.A. Khan
eDepartment of Neurology (M.A.K.), Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
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R.P. Goddeau Jr
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (J.Z., N.H., R.P.G.)
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N. Henninger
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (J.Z., N.H., R.P.G.)
dPsychiatry (N.H.), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
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