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This is a case illustration of a snare device able to disrupt and ultimately retrieve part of a presumably very large clot in this elderly woman with a large middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke. The angiographic results are shown before (A) and after (B). B: Superior division of MCA is open. Inset b: Actual clot is shown hanging from tip of the snare device.
