Intensive blood pressure lowering provides no additional benefits and results in more adverse events

Evid Based Med. 2017 Jun;22(3):102. doi: 10.1136/ebmed-2016-110594. Epub 2017 May 25.

Authors

Else Charlotte Sandset^{1

2}, Urs Fischer³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
² Department of Neurology, The George Institute of Public Health, Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
³ Department of Neurology, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern and University of Bern, Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

PMID: 28546145
DOI: 10.1136/ebmed-2016-110594

No abstract available

Keywords: stroke.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Antihypertensive Agents
Blood Pressure / drug effects*
Blood Pressure Determination*
Humans
Hypertension

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents