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A Meta-analysis of Combined Aspiration Catheter and Stent Retriever versus Stent Retriever Alone for Large-Vessel Occlusion Ischemic Stroke

D.A. Schartz, N.R. Ellens, G.S. Kohli, S.M.K. Akkipeddi, G.P. Colby, T. Bhalla, T.K. Mattingly and M.T. Bender
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A7459
D.A. Schartz
aFrom the Departments of Imaging Sciences (D.A.S.)
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N.R. Ellens
bNeurosurgery (N.R.E., G.S.K., S.M.K.A., T.B., T.K.M., M.T.B.), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
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G.S. Kohli
bNeurosurgery (N.R.E., G.S.K., S.M.K.A., T.B., T.K.M., M.T.B.), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
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S.M.K. Akkipeddi
bNeurosurgery (N.R.E., G.S.K., S.M.K.A., T.B., T.K.M., M.T.B.), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
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G.P. Colby
cDepartment of Neurological Surgery (G.P.C.), University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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T. Bhalla
bNeurosurgery (N.R.E., G.S.K., S.M.K.A., T.B., T.K.M., M.T.B.), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
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T.K. Mattingly
bNeurosurgery (N.R.E., G.S.K., S.M.K.A., T.B., T.K.M., M.T.B.), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
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M.T. Bender
bNeurosurgery (N.R.E., G.S.K., S.M.K.A., T.B., T.K.M., M.T.B.), University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
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A Meta-analysis of Combined Aspiration Catheter and Stent Retriever versus Stent Retriever Alone for Large-Vessel Occlusion Ischemic Stroke
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2022, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A7459
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