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The Curved MCA: Influence of Vessel Anatomy on Recanalization Results of Mechanical Thrombectomy after Acute Ischemic Stroke

B.J. Schwaiger, A.S. Gersing, C. Zimmer and S. Prothmann
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2015, 36 (5) 971-976; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4222
B.J. Schwaiger
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München, Munich, Germany.
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vol. 36 no. 5 971-976
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https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4222
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25634721

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  • Received September 30, 2014
  • Accepted after revision November 17, 2014
  • Published online May 15, 2015.

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  1. aFrom the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München, Munich, Germany.
  1. Please address correspondence to Benedikt J. Schwaiger, MD, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München, Ismaninger Str 22, 81675 Munich, Germany; e-mail: benedikt.schwaiger{at}tum.de
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American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2015, 36 (5) 971-976; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A4222

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