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Blood pressure management in acute stroke

Blood pressure (BP) is elevated in 75% or more of patients with acute stroke and is associated with poor outcomes. Whether to modulate BP in acute stroke has long been debated. With the loss of normal cerebral autoregulation, theoretical concerns are twofold: high BP can lead to cerebral oedema, hae...

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Autores principales: Appleton, Jason P, Sprigg, Nikola, Bath, Philip M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28959467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/svn-2016-000020