Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Apr 2024)

General anesthesia <i>versus</i> conscious sedation in mechanical thrombectomy for patients with acute ischemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Ana Clara Felix De Farias Santos,
  • Luciano Lobão Salim Coelho,
  • Guilherme de Carvalho Caldas,
  • Luziany Carvalho Araújo,
  • Vivian Dias Baptista Gagliardi,
  • Leonardo Augusto Carbonera

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1785693
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 82, no. 04
pp. 001 – 007

Abstract

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Background After recently published randomized clinical trials, the choice of the best anesthetic procedure for mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) is not definite.

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