Single mean arterial blood pressure drops during stroke thrombectomy under general anaesthesia are associated with poor outcome

ConclusionsFor patients undergoing MT under GA, single MAP drops < 60 mmHg are independently related to unfavourable 3-month outcome. Therefore, every effort should be made to prevent periinterventional hypotensive episodes, especially below this threshold.

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Source: Journal of Neurology - January 17, 2020 Category: Neurology Source Type: research