Standard blood pressure target is sufficient for treating some strokes

(NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) An international stroke study found that standard and intensive blood pressure treatments were equally effective in the emergency treatment of acute intracerebral hemorrhage, a type of stroke caused by bleeding into the brain. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, was funded by the NIH's National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news