<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Vinall, Maria</style></author></authors><secondary-authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Mocco, J. Duffy</style></author></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Final Results of an FDA-approved Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm Trial of Stent-Assisted Recanalization for Acute Ischemic Stroke</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">MD Conference Express</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2009</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2009-03-01 00:00:00</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">14-15</style></pages><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Results from an FDA-approved, prospective pilot trial suggest that the use of a self-expanding, intracranial stent for acute stroke may achieve high levels of revascularization. This follows on the heels of the Mechanical Embolus Removal in Cerebral Ischemia [MERCI; NCT00318071] trials that reported recanalization rates that ranged from approximately 60% to 70% percent with low associated morbidity.</style></abstract><number><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">1</style></number><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">9</style></volume></record></records></xml>