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Research Article| Volume 6, ISSUE 4, P167-172, April 1997

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Emerging risk factors for stroke: Patent foramen ovale, proximal aortic atherosclerosis, antiphospholipid antibodies, and activated protein C resistance

  • Jeffrey L. Saver
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    Address reprint requests to Jeffrey L. Saver, MD, UCLA Stroke Center, Reed Neurologic Research Center, 710 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095.
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    Department of Neurology, UCLA Stroke Center, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA., USA
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