Blood Pressure Management in Acute Stroke

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 695-711

  Urrutia, Victor C ^a   Wityk, Robert J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CANDESARTAN HEXETIL; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; NIMODIPINE;

AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE;

EID: 33846199189     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2006.08.002     Document Type: Review

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