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Original Article

Symptomatic carotid stenosis and stroke risk in patients with transient ischemic attack according to the tissue-based definition

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Pages 888-892 | Received 30 Mar 2015, Accepted 26 Jul 2015, Published online: 24 Aug 2015

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