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    • Ischemic stroke is a neurological deficit caused by acute ischemia.
    • Thrombectomy is a key therapeutic option for ischemic stroke.
    • Anesthesia choice (local, sedation, general) for thrombectomy impacts patient care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the neurological outcomes associated with different anesthesia types during thrombectomy for ischemic stroke.
    • To synthesize findings from early studies and recent prospective trials on anesthesia's role in stroke treatment.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of early studies comparing sedation and general anesthesia for thrombectomy.
    • Analysis of subsequent prospective, randomized trials investigating anesthesia's effects on neurological outcomes in ischemic stroke patients.

    Main Results:

    • Early research suggested a preference for sedation over general anesthesia for better neurological outcomes.
    • More recent randomized trials have not identified detrimental effects of general anesthesia.

    Conclusions:

    • While general anesthesia appears safe for thrombectomy in ischemic stroke, careful consideration of patient-specific (patho)physiological and pharmacological factors is essential for optimizing neurological recovery.