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ModerateNeurologyAcute ischaemic strokeuk-plab-1

A 63-year-old man presents with sudden onset weakness of his right arm and leg and slurred speech which started 1 hour ago. On examination he has expressive dysphasia and right-sided hemiparesis. CT brain shows no haemorrhage. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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