Effect of Perindopril on Cerebral and Renal Perfusion in Stroke Patients With Carotid Disease
Author(s) -
Matthew R. Walters,
Alison Bolster,
Alexander Dyker,
Kennedy R. Lees
Publication year - 2001
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.32.2.473
Subject(s) - medicine , perindopril , stroke (engine) , blood pressure , cerebral blood flow , renal function , middle cerebral artery , placebo , cardiology , mean arterial pressure , anesthesia , internal carotid artery , heart rate , ischemia , pathology , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , engineering
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor perindopril on mean arterial blood pressure (MABP), cerebral blood flow (CBF), and glomerular filtration rate in hypertensive stroke patients with moderate to severe internal carotid artery (ICA) disease or ICA occlusion.
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