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A 70-year-old diabetic and hypertensive presented at 2 h with right-sided weakness and speech disturbance. Examination revealed dense right-sided weakness and global aphasia adding up to a NIHSS score of 19. Tandem left ICA and M1 occlusion was noted on CTA.
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Parthasarathy, R., Gupta, V. (2019). Intracranial Occlusion with Tandem Carotid Stenosis: Retained Filter. In: Gupta, V., Puri, A., Parthasarathy, R. (eds) 100 Interesting Case Studies in Neurointervention: Tips and Tricks. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1346-2_92
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