Effect of nimodipine on blood pressure in acute ischemic stroke in humans

Stroke

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 401-402

  Fagan, S C ^a   Gengo, F M ^c   Bates, V ^c   Levine, S R ^b   Kinkel, W R ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NIMODIPINE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; NIMODIPINE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023884792     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.19.3.401     Document Type: Article

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