Internal carotid artery dissection and stroke after SCUBA diving: a case report and review of the literature
✍ Scribed by Thorsten Bartsch; Milena Palaschewski; Barbara Thilo; Andreas Edmund Koch; Robert Stingele; Jens Volkmann; Günther Deuschl
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 256
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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