RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Maria
T1 No Benefit from BP-Lowering in Acute Stroke
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2011
FD SAGE Publications
VO 11
IS 1
SP 11
OP 12
DO 10.1177/155989771101003
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/1/11.abstract
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.