Comparison of Nicardipine with Clevidipine in the Management of Hypertension in Acute Cerebrovascular Diseases

In acute stroke, hypertension worsens outcomes. Guidelines do not mention a preferred antihypertensive agent. This present study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of nicardipine and clevidipine in acute stroke.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - April 4, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Zachary Rosenfeldt, Katelyn Conklen, Breck Jones, Don Ferrill, Maithili Deshpande, Fazeel M. Siddiqui Source Type: research