Blood-pressure targets in patients with recent lacunar stroke: the SPS3 randomised trial

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MedicineStroke (engine)Blood pressureHazard ratioInternal medicineClinical endpointLacunar strokeMyocardial infarctionRandomized controlled trialCardiologySurgeryIschemic strokeConfidence intervalIschemia

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 382
Issue: 9891
Pages: 507-515
Citations: 741
Access: Closed

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                                    Oscar Benavente, 
                                
                                    Christopher S. Coffey, 
                                
                                    Robin Conwit
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Blood-pressure targets in patients with recent lacunar stroke: the SPS3 randomised trial. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 382
                            (9891)
                            , 507-515.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60852-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60852-1