# Mechanical Retrieval and Recanalization of Stroke Clots Using Embolectomy

> **NCT00389467** · PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of California, Los Angeles** · enrollment: 127 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Stroke

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Merci Retriever and Penumbra System

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00389467
- **Lead sponsor:** University of California, Los Angeles
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2004-05
- **Primary completion:** 2012-04
- **Final completion:** 2012-04
- **Target enrollment:** 127 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-03-26

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00389467

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00389467, "Mechanical Retrieval and Recanalization of Stroke Clots Using Embolectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00389467. Licensed CC0.

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