NCT05525325Recruiting
Mode of Sedation During Endovascular Treatment of Vertebrobasilar Stroke
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 30 Apr 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Optimal anesthetic mode is not established for patients with vertebrobasilar stroke undergoing endovascular treatment. We want to investigate whether a procedural sedation mode approach is feasible compared to general anesthesia
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 128 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 23 Aug 2022
- Start date
- 1 Oct 2022
- Primary completion date
- Jan 2029
- Lead sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT05525325
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 128
- From 1 Oct 2022 to the primary completion date, Jan 2029
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Other illness
- Intracerebral hemorrhage
- Severe hemodynamic instability (e.g. due to decompensated cardiac insufficiency)
Other
- Coma on admission (Glasgow Coma Scale ≤ 8)
- Severe respiratory instability, loss of airway protective reflexes or vomiting on admission, where primary intubation and general anesthesia is deemed necessary
- Intubated state before randomization
Who the study is looking for
- Decision for thrombectomy according to local protocol for acute recanalizing stroke treatment
- Age 18 years or older, either sex
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) ≥ 4
- Acute ischemic stroke in the posterior circulation with isolated or combined occlusion of vertebral artery (VA) and basilar artery (BA)
- Informed consent by the patient him-/herself or his/her legal representative obtainable within 72 h of treatment (deferred consenting procedure)
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Neurology, University Hospital Heidelberg Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Heidelberg | Germany | Recruiting |
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