Extraction of an Embolus

doi:10.1056/NEJM200302063480614

Volume 348:557		February 6, 2003		Number 6

Extraction of an Embolus

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To the Editor: We wish to point out that our letter to the editorin the September 5 issue¹ contained a description of clinicalmaterial from one patient that was also included in an articleon a series of patients that was published shortly thereafterin Stroke.² Although asked, we failed to inform the editorsof each journal of the other publication. We apologize for notproviding this information.

Thomas Mayer, M.D.
Gerhard Hamann, M.D.
Hartmut Brueckmann, M.D.
Ludwig Maximilians University
81377 Munich, Germany
t.e.mayer@ikra.med.uni-muenchen.de

Mayer TE, Hamann GF, Brueckmann H. Mechanical extraction of a basilar-artery embolus with the use of flow reversal and a microbasket. N Engl J Med 2002;347:769-770. [Free Full Text]
Mayer TE, Hamann GF, Brueckmann H. Treatment of basilar artery embolism with a mechanical extraction device: necessity of flow reversal. Stroke 2002;33:2232-2235. [Free Full Text]

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Mechanical Extraction of a Basilar-Artery Embolus with the Use of Flow Reversal and a Microbasket
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