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A pilot trial of the MAnagement of Systolic blood pressure during Thombectomy byEndovascular Route for acute ischaemic STROKE (MASTERSTROKE)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Stroke
Thrombectomy
Stroke - Ischaemic
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001035213
Lead Sponsor
Dr Douglas Campbell
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
51
Inclusion Criteria

Functionally independent patients (mRS 0 – 2) diagnosed with anterior circulation stroke (internal carotid artery or proximal M1 or M2 segment of middle cerebral artery)
presenting within six hours of stroke onset who fulfil current guidelines for thrombectomy.

Exclusion Criteria

Rescue’ procedures eg acute ischaemic stroke associated with major medical procedures such as coronary artery stenting and coronary artery bypass.
• Prestroke
mRS score of 3 (indicating previous disability)
• Contraindication to imaging with contrast agents
• Any terminal illness with expected survival less than 1 year
• Pregnant women
• Any medical condition where there is a contraindication to either treatment arm, or haemodynamic targeting will be problematic eg. severe aortic regurgitation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional Recovery as determined by a modified Rankin Score scores of 0, 1 or 2 at 3 months.[Day 90 Post thrombectomy]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eurological improvement defined by National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)[24 hours post thrombectomy];all-cause mortality confirmed by patient follow-up and clinical note review. [90 days post thrombectomy];Proportion of patients with intra-procedural complications (vessel perforation, dissection, devicerelated<br>complications, haemodynamic and airway complications, reperfusion syndrome, thrombus<br>migration or restenosis, seizures during treatment, groin haematoma)[From randomization until day 90];Proportion of patients with symptomatic intracranial haemorrhage (within 36 hours of treatment,<br>associated with an increase of NIHSS of at least 4 points from baseline), including :<br> subarachnoid haemorrhage associated with clinical symptoms <br> symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage (parenchymal haematoma type 2).[From randomisation until 36 hours post treatment.]
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