Which anesthesia is safer for stroke treatment?

NCT ID NCT07422649

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 481 stroke patients who had a procedure to remove a blood clot from their brain. Researchers compared those who received general anesthesia (fully asleep) versus sedation (awake but relaxed). They tracked death rates and recovery to see if one method was better. The goal was to find the safest approach for this emergency treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ischemic stroke middle cerebral artery infarction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fatma Acil

    Diyarbakır, Outside of the US, 21070, Turkey (Türkiye)