A 10% blood pressure drop from baseline during mechanical thrombectomy for stroke is strongly associated with worse neurological outcomes.
Arnaud ValentAmard SajadhoussenBenjamin MaierBertrand LapergueMarc-Antoine LabeyriePeggy ReinerArturo ConsoliMarc FischlerEtienne GayatMorgan LeguenPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2019)
In this study, we observed a linear association between the duration of hypotension during MT and the functional outcome at 90 days. An aggressive and personalized strategy for the treatment of hypotension should be considered. Further trials should be conducted to address this question.