Control of Blood Pressure and Risk of Stroke Among Pharmacologically Treated Hypertensive Patients | Zendy

Olaf H. Klungel | Zendy; Robert C. Kaplan | Zendy; Susan R. Heckbert | Zendy; Nicholas L. Smith | Zendy; Rozenn N. Lemaître | Zendy; W. T. Longstreth | Zendy; Hubert G. M. Leufkens | Zendy; Anthonius de Boer | Zendy; Bruce M. Psaty | Zendy

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Control of Blood Pressure and Risk of Stroke Among Pharmacologically Treated Hypertensive Patients

Author(s) -

Olaf H. Klungel,

Robert C. Kaplan,

Susan R. Heckbert,

Nicholas L. Smith,

Rozenn N. Lemaître,

W. T. Longstreth,

Hubert G. M. Leufkens,

Anthonius de Boer,

Bruce M. Psaty

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.2.420

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , stroke (engine) , stroke risk , ischemic stroke , anesthesia , cardiology , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering

Despite improved control of blood pressure during the last decades in the United States, a considerable proportion of treated hypertensives have not achieved target blood pressure levels. We estimated the proportion of strokes occurring among treated hypertensive patients that may be attributable to uncontrolled blood pressure.

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