Concentric Medical Merci
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Embolism retrieval system achieved cerebral revascularization in 51% of patients in the 81-patient, Phase I MERCI trial (41/81). The success rate, based on immediate post-procedure angiography, is a more accurate figure than the previously reported 81% rate that was based on 27 patients monitored with CT 24 hours post-procedure, according to the company (1"The Gray Sheet" Jan. 5, 2004, p. 7)...