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Tareq Meyer, Omid Nikoubashman, Lisa Kabelitz, Marguerite Müller, Ahmed Othman, Saif Afat, Martin Kramer, Martin Wiesmann, Marc A. Brockmann, Carolin Brockmann
Endovascular stentectomy using the snare over stent-retriever (SOS) technique: An experimental feasibility study
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