PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Vinall, Maria
ED  - Sandset, Else C.
TI  - No Benefit from BP-Lowering in Acute Stroke
DP  - 2011 Apr 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 11--12
VI  - 11
IP  - 1
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/1/11.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/1/11.full
AB  - The Scandinavian Candesartan Acute Stroke Trial [SCAST; NCT00120003] showed that routine blood pressure (BP)-lowering treatment in patients with acute stroke and elevated BP had no benefit and could have a potentially harmful effect.