Frequency of Increased Blood Pressure Levels During Systemic Thrombolysis and Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Lars Kellert,
Andrea Rocco,
M. Sýkora,
Werner Hacke,
Peter A. Ringleb
Publication year - 2011
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.110.604744
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , thrombolysis , blood pressure , stroke (engine) , diastole , cardiology , multivariate analysis , univariate analysis , anesthesia , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , subarachnoid hemorrhage , engineering
Significantly increased blood pressure (BP) is common in patients receiving intravenous thrombolysis (IVT). We aimed to investigate frequency of pre- and post-treatment elevated BP and its relation to intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and symptomatic ICH (sICH), respectively.
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