Stroke study tests best anesthesia for clot removal
NCT ID NCT03737786
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two types of general anesthesia during emergency clot removal for stroke patients. The goal is to see which method better maintains blood flow to the brain and improves recovery. About 90 adults with severe stroke will take part at two hospitals in Los Angeles.
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Conditions
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Locations
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UCLA Stroke Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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