Figure 2.
Flowchart of the process of patient inclusion. AIS: acute ischemic stroke; mRS: modified Rankin Scale; DWI: diffusion-weighted imaging; ICA: internal carotid artery; MCA: middle cerebral artery; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.
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