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Case Studies

Successful reperfusion of bilateral middle cerebral artery embolic occlusions using stent retriever thrombectomy

Austin MillerDepartment of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Anthony OnofrioDepartment of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
, MD,
Dion GraybealDivision of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
, MD,
Osman MirDivision of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
, MD,
Megan B. LinebargerDepartment of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
, RN &
Kennith F. LaytonDepartment of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
, MD, MS
Pages 339-341 | Received 16 Oct 2017, Accepted 18 Jan 2018, Published online: 25 Apr 2018

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