More intensive blood pressure-lowering therapy linked to reduced recurrent stroke risk
More intensive blood pressure-lowering therapy was linked to reduced risk for recurrent stroke and major cardiovascular events in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack, according to research in JAMA Neurology.“Hypertension is a major risk factor for recurrent stroke in patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke or transient ischemic attack,” Chia-Yu Hsu, MD, of the
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