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Retraction

Retraction: Plasma D-Dimer Predicts Short-Term Poor Outcome after Acute Ischemic Stroke

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Following the publication of this article [1], similarities were noted between this article and manuscripts submitted by other research groups, including [2–5].

The authors did not respond to queries regarding these concerns.

The unresolved concerns call into question the validity and provenance of the reported results and the adherence of this article to the PLOS Authorship policy. Therefore, the PLOS ONE Editors retract this article [1].

XYY, SG, JD, YC, XSZ and JEW either did not respond directly or could not be reached.

References

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  2. 2. Dong X, Chang G, Ji X-F, Tao D-B, Wang Y-X (2014) The Relationship between Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Levels and Ischemic Stroke Risk. PLoS ONE 9(4): e94845. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094845 pmid:24728374
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Citation: The PLOS ONE Editors (2022) Retraction: Plasma D-Dimer Predicts Short-Term Poor Outcome after Acute Ischemic Stroke. PLoS ONE 17(3): e0266437. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266437

Published: March 30, 2022

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