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Case Reports

Successful intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke caused by aortic dissection with severe hypofibrinogenemia: a case report and literature review

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Pages 939-944 | Received 22 Mar 2020, Accepted 13 Nov 2020, Published online: 07 Jan 2021

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