Blood pressure as an independent prognostic factor in acute ischemic stroke

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-38

  Jensen, Matt B ^a   Yoo, Bongin ^c   Clarke, William R ^c   Davis, Patricia H ^b   Adams Jr , Harold P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33645344619     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100004662     Document Type: Article

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