Blood pressure variability and white matter hyperintensities after ischemic stroke

Background: High blood pressure variability (BPV) may be a risk factor for stroke and dementia in patients with ischemic stroke, but the underlying mechanism is unknown. We aimed to investigate whether high BPV is associated with presence and progression of white matter hyperintensities (WMH). Metho...

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Main Authors: Nina A Hilkens, Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Catharina JM Klijn, Edo Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666245024000060