Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Post-Operative Sedation for Endovascular Thrombectomy

Lead Sponsor:

RenJi Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Changhai Hospital

Huashan Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Ischemic Stroke

Endovascular Thrombectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Studies from our lab indicated that long-term sedation is protective in mice with midbrain infarct. To assess whether post-operative sedation has protective effects on clinical outcomes in patients wi...

Detailed Description

Theoretically, general anesthesia (GA) has profound brain protection potential, because it can induce a sedative status in patients, reduce brain tissue metabolism and oxygen consumption, inhibit neur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • are between 18 and 85 years old
  • have a clinical diagnosis of AIS due to anterior circulation large artery occlusion (including internal carotid artery or/and middle cerebral artery)
  • with a score on the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) ≥10 before surgery
  • with a modified Rankin scale (mRS) \<3 before stroke
  • have endovascular thrombectomy under GA and are confirmed to achieve successful reperfusion (mTICI 2b-3) by digital subtraction angiography (DSA) exam at the end of the operation.
  • Informed consent by the patient him-/herself or his/her legal representative

Exclusion

  • previous intracranial hemorrhage within 6 weeks
  • vascular stents implantation in the responsible blood vessel
  • Glasgow score ≤8 points before surgery
  • known allergy to heparin, aspirin, clopidogrel, rapamycin, lactic acid polymer, stainless steel, and allergy or contraindication to contrast agent
  • contraindication to dexmedetomidine
  • known hemoglobin less than 70g/L, platelet count less than 50×109L, international normalized ratio (INR) greater than 1.5, or other uncorrectable bleeding issues
  • severe liver or kidney dysfunction, i.e. ALT or AST \>3 times the upper limit of normal, or creatinine \>1.5 times the upper limit of normal
  • are pregnant or breast feeding
  • have history of mental illness
  • are currently participating in another clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 24 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1286 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04517383

Start Date

November 24 2021

End Date

December 30 2025

Last Update

July 3 2024

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Renji Hospital

Shanghai, China, 200126