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