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Khasanova L.T.

Municipal Clinical Hospital No. 31 named after Academician G.M. Savelyeva

Arkhagova K.N.

Municipal Clinical Hospital No. 31 named after Academician G.M. Savelyeva

Kazakova Z.D.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

Okhtova D.Kh.

Municipal Hospital No. 4

Ismailova K.A.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

Iarovoi M.D.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

Reznik E.V.

Municipal Clinical Hospital No. 31 named after Academician G.M. Savelyeva;
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

A clinical case of ischemic stroke in a patient with cardiac myxoma

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Khasanova L.T., Arkhagova K.N., Kazakova Z.D., Okhtova D.Kh., Ismailova K.A., Iarovoi M.D., Reznik E.V.

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To cite this article:

Khasanova LT, Arkhagova KN, Kazakova ZD, Okhtova DKh, Ismailova KA, Iarovoi MD, Reznik EV. A clinical case of ischemic stroke in a patient with cardiac myxoma. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2025;125(12‑2):30‑35. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro202512512230

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