Blood pressure control in stroke patients: What should the consulting neurologist advise?

Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-25

  Messerli, Franz H ^a   Hanley Jr , Daniel F ^a   Gorelick, Philip B ^a  

^a OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INDAPAMIDE; PERINDOPRIL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0037047011     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.59.1.23     Document Type: Short Survey

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