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Powers WJ, Rabinstein AA, Ackerson T, et al. Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke: 2019 update to the 2018 guidelines for the early management of acute ischemic stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke. 2019 Dec;50(12):e344-418.Full text Abstract
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, Royal College of Physicians. National clinical guideline for stroke for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Apr 2023 [internet publication].Full text
American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: cerebrovascular disease. 2016 [internet publication].Full text
Greenberg SM, Ziai WC, Cordonnier C, et al. 2022 Guideline for the management of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke. 2022 Jul;53(7):e282-361.Full text Abstract
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