Comparison of safety and clinical and radiographic outcomes in endovascular acute stroke therapy for proximal middle cerebral artery occlusion with intubation and general anesthesia versus the nonintubated state
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Jumaa, Mouh A; Zhang, Fan; Ruiz-Ares, Gerardo; Gelzinis, Theresa; Malik, A M; Aleu, Aitziber; Oakley, Jenn I; Jankowitz, Brian; Lin, Ridwan; Reddy, Vivek; Zaidi, Syed F; Hammer, Maxim D; Wechsler, Law R; Horowitz, Michael; Jovin, Tudor G
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There is considerable heterogeneity in practice patterns between sedation in the intubated state vs nonintubated state during endovascular acute stroke therapy. We sought to compare clinical and radiographic outcomes between these 2 sedation modalities.