Increased Blood Pressure Variability Is Associated with Worse Neurologic Outcome in Acute Anterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke
de Havenon A, Bennett A, Stoddard GJ, Smith G, Wang H, Wold J, Chung L, Tirschwell DL, Majersik JJ. Increased Blood Pressure Variability Is Associated with Worse Neurologic Outcome in Acute Anterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke. Stroke Research And Treatment 2016, 2016: 7670161. PMID: 27974991, PMCID: PMC5126417, DOI: 10.1155/2016/7670161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood pressure variabilityLower mean blood pressureSystolic blood pressure variabilityMean blood pressureWorse neurologic outcomeBlood pressureIschemic strokeNeurologic outcomeVessel occlusionPressure variabilityAcute anterior circulation ischemic strokeAnterior circulation ischemic strokeAcute ischemic stroke patientsDiastolic blood pressure variabilityProximal vessel occlusionAcute ischemic strokeAnterior circulation strokeIschemic stroke patientsLogistic regression modelsOrdinal logistic regression modelsRankin ScaleAcute settingThrombolytic therapyStroke patientsPatient population