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Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion: Outcome of Mechanical Thrombectomy with Solitaire Stent within 8 Hours of Stroke Onset

J.M. Baek, W. Yoon, S.K. Kim, M.Y. Jung, M.S. Park, J.T. Kim and H.K. Kang
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2014, 35 (5) 989-993; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3813
J.M. Baek
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.M.B., W.Y., S.K.K., M.Y.J., H.K.K.)
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W. Yoon
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.M.B., W.Y., S.K.K., M.Y.J., H.K.K.)
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S.K. Kim
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.M.B., W.Y., S.K.K., M.Y.J., H.K.K.)
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M.Y. Jung
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.M.B., W.Y., S.K.K., M.Y.J., H.K.K.)
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M.S. Park
bNeurology (M.S.P., J.T.K.), Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea.
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J.T. Kim
bNeurology (M.S.P., J.T.K.), Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea.
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H.K. Kang
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J.M. Baek, W. Yoon, S.K. Kim, M.Y. Jung, M.S. Park, J.T. Kim, H.K. Kang
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American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2014, 35 (5) 989-993; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3813
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