High blood pressure in acute ischemic stroke and clinical outcome

• Main Authors: Yasuhiro Manabe (Author), Syoichiro Kono (Author), Tomotaka Tanaka (Author), Hisashi Narai (Author), Nobuhiko Omori (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: MDPI AG, 2009-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of acute phase blood pressure in patients with acute ischemic stroke by determining whether or not it contributes to clinical outcome. We studied 515 consecutive patients admitted within the first 48 hours after the onset of ischemic strokes, employi...