J Stroke.  2024 Sep;26(3):454-457. 10.5853/jos.2024.00787.

Thrombi With a Higher Erythrocyte Composition Are More Fragile in Acute Stroke

• Baek JH
• Kwon I
• Kim S
• Nam HS
• Kim YD
• Kim BM
• Kim DJ
• Song TJ
• Heo JH

• KMID: 2559564
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5853/jos.2024.00787

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  Figure 1. Probability of a fragile thrombus by erythrocyte composition.

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