Brain Microbleeds Relate to Higher Ambulatory Blood Pressure Levels in First-Ever Lacunar Stroke Patients | Zendy

Julie Staals | Zendy; Robert J. van Oostenbrugge | Zendy; Iris L.H. Knottnerus | Zendy; Rob P.W. Rouhl | Zendy; Léon H.G. Henskens | Zendy; J. Lodder | Zendy

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Brain Microbleeds Relate to Higher Ambulatory Blood Pressure Levels in First-Ever Lacunar Stroke Patients

Author(s) -

Julie Staals,

Robert J. van Oostenbrugge,

Iris L.H. Knottnerus,

Rob P.W. Rouhl,

Léon H.G. Henskens,

J. Lodder

Publication year - 2009

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/strokeaha.109.558049

Subject(s) - medicine , lacunar stroke , hyperintensity , asymptomatic , ambulatory , stroke (engine) , ambulatory blood pressure , cardiology , blood pressure , risk factor , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering

Hypertension is an important risk factor for brain microbleeds (BMBs) in lacunar stroke patients. However, beyond the qualitative label "hypertension," little is known about the association with ambulatory blood pressure (BP) levels.

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