Solitaire flow restoration device versus the Merci Retriever in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (SWIFT): a randomised, parallel-group,...

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Year: 2012
Type: article
Volume: 380
Issue: 9849
Pages: 1241-1249
Citations: 1296
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                                    Jeffrey L. Saver, 
                                
                                    Reza Jahan, 
                                
                                    Elad I. Levy
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2012). 
                            Solitaire flow restoration device versus the Merci Retriever in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (SWIFT): a randomised, parallel-group, non-inferiority trial. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 380
                            (9849)
                            , 1241-1249.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(12)61384-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)61384-1