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Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 7/2016

01-07-2016 | Letter to the editor - Vascular

Tandem cervical/intracranial internal carotid artery occlusion due to cardiac myxoma treated successfully with mechanical endovascular thrombectomy

Authors: Atsuhito Uneda, Kenta Suzuki, Koji Hirashita, Kimihiro Yoshino

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 7/2016

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Tandem cervical/intracranial internal carotid artery occlusion due to cardiac myxoma treated successfully with mechanical endovascular thrombectomy
Authors
Atsuhito Uneda
Kenta Suzuki
Koji Hirashita
Kimihiro Yoshino
Publication date
01-07-2016
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 7/2016
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-016-2833-1

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