Circadian blood pressure variation after acute stroke
| Contribuinte(s) |
A. H. Kaye |
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| Data(s) |
01/01/2006
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| Resumo |
We aimed to characterise the patterns of circadian blood pressure (BP) variation after acute stroke and determine whether any relationship exists between these patterns and stroke outcome. BP was recorded manually every 4 h for 48 h following acute stroke. Patients were classified according to the percentage fall in mean systolic BP (SBP) at night compared to during the day as: dippers (fall >= 10-= 20%); non-dippers (>= 0- |
| Identificador | |
| Idioma(s) |
eng |
| Publicador |
Churchill Livingstone |
| Palavras-Chave | #Clinical Neurology #Neurosciences #Circadian Variations #Blood Pressure #Diurnal #Acute Stroke #Elderly Hypertensive Patients #Silent Cerebrovascular Damage #Acute-phase #Disease #C1 #321013 Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases #730104 Nervous system and disorders |
| Tipo |
Journal Article |
