Tag: general anaesthesia

The debate: general anaesthesia or conscious sedation in stroke thrombectomy?

While the recently presented SEGA trial and many other studies have attempted to establish which of the two prevalent methods for medically inducing a...

Medtronic receives “landmark” US FDA approval for asleep deep brain stimulation...

Medtronic has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of asleep deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for people with Parkinson’s disease and people...

Stroke experts divided over concluding messages from SEGA trial results

The closing weeks of 2023 saw fresh findings comparing general anaesthesia (GA) to sedation in stroke thrombectomy disclosed for the first time, with leading...

Endovascular therapy under general anaesthesia linked to improved functional outcomes versus...

The multicentre, randomised SEGA trial has found that acute ischaemic stroke patients who receive endovascular therapy (EVT) under general anaesthesia experience better functional outcomes...

SedLine-guided general anaesthesia may reduce post-carotid endarterectomy delirium

Masimo has announced the findings of a prospective study published in Frontiers in Neurology in which Na Xu and colleagues at Capital Medical University in Beijing,...
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GOLIATH trial wins ESMINT award for best European publication in JNIS

At the recent European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT; 4–6 September, Nice, France), the award for the best European publication in the...