Journal article
Ultra‐Early Blood Pressure Reduction Attenuates Hematoma Growth and Improves Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to investigate whether intensive blood pressure treatment is associated with less hematoma growth and better outcome in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients who received intravenous nicardipine treatment ≤2 hours after onset of symptoms.
METHODS: A post-hoc exploratory analysis of the Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage 2 (ATACH-2) trial was performed. This was a multicenter, international, …
Authors
Li Q; Warren AD; Qureshi AI; Morotti A; Falcone GJ; Sheth KN; Shoamanesh A; Dowlatshahi D; Viswanathan A; Goldstein JN
Journal
Annals of Neurology, Vol. 88, No. 2, pp. 388–395
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
August 2020
DOI
10.1002/ana.25793
ISSN
0364-5134