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Doppler evaluation of carotid arteries in patients with ischemic stroke in rural coastal region of Maharashtra

 

Deshpande Janhavi Jaywant1, Kulkarni Pradeep2, Maroo Suresh3, Patil Netaji4, Patil Chadrakant5, Kulkarni Ashwini6, Kulkarni Ujjwala Prabhakar7*

 

{1,2Professor, Professor, Department of General Medicine} {3Professor And Head, 4Associate Professor, 5SR Senior Consultant,6,7JR, Department of Radio Diagnosis} B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Dervan Pin 415606 A/P Sawarde, Taluka Chiplun, District  Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: jspjvd@gmail.com

 

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