Development of a new scale for self-reported procedural patient comfort during endovascular therapy for acute stroke.

George Nilton Nunes MendesAlexandre Y PoppeOlena BereznyakovaYan DeschaintreLaura GioiaCeline OdierChristian StapfGrégory Jacquin

Published in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2024)

EVT without prior sedation seems to be well tolerated. Systematic self-evaluation of patient comfort appears feasible and may become integrated into routine clinical care. Patient-oriented outcomes should be included in future trials of sedation during thrombectomy.

Keyphrases

case report
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type diabetes
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extracorporeal membrane oxygenation