Is periprocedural sedation during acute stroke therapy associated with poorer functional outcomes?

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-70

  Nichols, C ^a   Carrozzella, J ^b   Yeatts, S ^c   Tomsick, T ^b   Broderick, J ^b   Khatri, P ^b  

^a Littleton Adventist Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; REPERFUSION; SEDATION; SEPSIS; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

AGED; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957988296     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnis.2009.001768     Document Type: Article

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