Mechanical thrombectomy of intracranial internal carotid occlusion: pooled results of the MERCI and Multi MERCI Part I trials.

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Published in Stroke on March 01, 2007

Authors

Alexander C Flint1, Gary R Duckwiler, Ronald F Budzik, David S Liebeskind, Wade S Smith, MERCI and Multi MERCI Writing Committee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco CA 94143-0114, USA. alex.flint@ucsfmedctr.org

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