Clinical, angiographic and radiographic outcome differences among mechanical thrombectomy devices: initial experience of a large-volume center

Conclusions
Although our initial data confirm the superiority of SR technology over the Merci device, there was no significant difference in near complete/complete reperfusion, final infarct volumes or clinical outcomes between SR and Penumbra thromboaspiration.

Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - February 12, 2015 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Kass-Hout, T., Kass-Hout, O., Sun, C.-H. J., Kass-Hout, T., Belagaje, S., Anderson, A., Frankel, M., Gupta, R., Nogueira, R. Tags: Ischemic stroke Source Type: research