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Table 2 Reasons for emergency intubation

From: Emergency intubation during thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke in patients under primary procedural sedation

Reason

n (%)

Agitation

5 (25.0%)

Agitation + vomiting

1 (5.0%)

Agitation + aspiration

5 (25.0%)

Vomiting

4 (20.0%)

Aspiration

2 (10.0%)

Respiratory insufficiency

2 (10.0%)

Other

1 (5.0%)