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All authors contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection, and analysis were performed by Yasuhiko Nariai, Tomoji Takigawa, Yoshiki Sugiura, and Ryotaro Suzuki. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Yasuhiko Nariai, and all the authors commented on the previous versions of the manuscript. All authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
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Nariai, Y., Takigawa, T., Sugiura, Y. et al. Letter to the Editor Regarding a New Technical Principle of Carotid Artery Stenting With Lesion Crossing Using a 0.035-inch Guidewire and 6–4-French Tapering-Type Catheter for Severe Stenosis. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 44, 1999–2001 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-021-02919-w
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