Chronic Management of Hypertension after Stroke: The Role of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

Hypertension is the most important potentially reversible risk factor for stroke in all age groups; high blood pressure (BP) is also associated with increased risk of recurrent stroke in patients who have already had an ischemic or hemorrhagic event. Twenty-four hour ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM)...

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Main Authors: Luis Castilla-Guerra, Maria del Carmen Fernandez-Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2015-01102.pdf