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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurointerv Surg. 2010 Mar;2(1):67–70. doi: 10.1136/jnis.2009.001768

Table 2.

Outcomes in patients receiving different levels of sedation.

No Sedation Mild Sedation Heavy Sedation Pharmacological Paralysis All Groups p- value*
(n=40) (n=9) (n=9) (n=17) (n=75)
Death 3 (7.5%) 1 (11.1%) 2 (22.2%) 6 (35.2%) 12 (16%) 0.02
4 (8.2%) 8 (30.8%)
mRS 0–2 24 (60%) 6 (66.6%) 2 (22.2%) 4 (23.5%) 36 (48%) <0.01
30 (61.2%) 6 (23.1%)
Successful Reperfusion (TIMI 2–3) 24/33 (72.7%) 7/20 (35%) 31/53 (58.5%) 0.01
*

p-values represent dichotomized sedation categories