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Comparison of Aspiration versus Stent Retriever Thrombectomy as the Preferred Strategy for Patients with Acute Terminal Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

P.F. Xing, P.F. Yang, Z.F. Li, L. Zhang, H.J. Shen, Y.X. Zhang, Y.W. Zhang and J.M. Liu
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2020, 41 (3) 469-476; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6414
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P.F. Xing, P.F. Yang, Z.F. Li, L. Zhang, H.J. Shen, Y.X. Zhang, Y.W. Zhang, J.M. Liu
Comparison of Aspiration versus Stent Retriever Thrombectomy as the Preferred Strategy for Patients with Acute Terminal Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2020, 41 (3) 469-476; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6414
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