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A 66-year-old woman is found with left hemiplegia and neglect 8 hours after she was last seen normal. CT shows no hemorrhage. CT angiography shows a right M1 middle cerebral artery occlusion, and perfusion imaging shows a small infarct core with a large penumbra. What is the best treatment?
Correct Answer:
Mechanical thrombectomy

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