Assessing Practice Variation of Anesthetic Management for Endovascular Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Comprehensive Multicenter Survey.
Sonal SharmaSurya Kumar DubeTariq EsmailAmie L HoefnagelKiran JangraJorge Mejia-MantillaAnanya Abate ShiferawVeerle De SloovereDavid WrightAbhijit Vijay LeleSamuel Neal BlackerPublished in: Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology (2024)
This study demonstrated variability in anesthesiology involvement and in clinical care during and after EVT. Centers may consider routinely involving anesthesiologists in pre-EVT care, using evidence-based recommendations for EVT management, and tracking adherence to published guidelines and other quality metrics.