Increased Blood Pressure Variability Contributes to Worse Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
de Havenon A, Majersik JJ, Stoddard G, Wong KH, McNally JS, Smith AG, Rost NS, Tirschwell DL. Increased Blood Pressure Variability Contributes to Worse Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2018, 49: 1981-1984. PMID: 30012822, PMCID: PMC6202185, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.022133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressure variabilitySystolic blood pressure variabilitySystolic blood pressureNeurological outcomeRankin ScaleBlood pressureAcute periodIntracerebral hemorrhageWorse outcomesPressure variabilityLong-term neurological outcomeUtility-weighted modified Rankin scaleWorse neurological outcomeAcute ischemic strokeModified Rankin ScaleBlood pressure meansATACH-2 trialProtocol-based approachATACH-2Ischemic strokeSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeEarly identificationSecondary analysisConsistent association