Local anaesthesia as a distinct comparator versus conscious sedation and 1 general anaesthesia in endovascular stroke treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2021)
Journal Article
Butt, W., Dhillon, P. S., Podlasek, A., Malik, L., Nair, S., Hewson, D., …Mcconachie, N. (2022). Local anaesthesia as a distinct comparator versus conscious sedation and 1 general anaesthesia in endovascular stroke treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 14(3), 221-226. https://doi.org/10.1136/neurintsurg-2021-017360
Background: The optimal anesthetic modality for endovascular treatment (EVT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is undetermined. Comparisons of general anesthesia (GA) with composite non-GA cohorts of conscious sedation (CS) and local anesthesia (LA) wit... Read More about Local anaesthesia as a distinct comparator versus conscious sedation and 1 general anaesthesia in endovascular stroke treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis.