Real-world analysis of two ischaemic stroke and TIA systolic blood pressure goals on 12-month mortality and recurrent vascular events
Sico J, Hu X, Myers L, Levine D, Bravata D, Arling G. Real-world analysis of two ischaemic stroke and TIA systolic blood pressure goals on 12-month mortality and recurrent vascular events. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2024, 9: svn-2023-002759. PMID: 38191185, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2023-002759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransient ischemic attackSystolic blood pressureVeterans Administration Medical CenterStroke/transient ischemic attackIntensive SBP goalRecurrent vascular eventsCardiovascular eventsVascular eventsSBP goalSBP groupRecurrent stroke/transient ischemic attackMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionGoal systolic blood pressureIndex emergency department visitStroke/TIA patientsSystolic blood pressure goalAverage systolic blood pressureLower systolic blood pressureCox proportional hazards regressionBlood pressure goalsRecurrent cerebrovascular eventsRetrospective cohort studyEmergency department visitsProportional hazards regressionSignificant higher risk