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Day-7 modified Rankin Scale score as the best measure of the thrombolysis direct effect on stroke?

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Cappellari, M., Moretto, G. & Bovi, P. Day-7 modified Rankin Scale score as the best measure of the thrombolysis direct effect on stroke?. J Thromb Thrombolysis 36, 314–315 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-012-0805-8

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