Impact of hydration status on haemodynamics, effects of acute blood pressure-lowering treatment, and prognosis after stroke.

Charlotte K BillingtonJason Philip AppletonEivind BergeNikola SpriggMark GloverPhilip M W Bath

Published in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2018)

Blood pressure-lowering treatment was safe in dehydrated patients, with no precipitous changes in BP, thus supporting its use in acute stroke prior to blood markers of dehydration becoming available. Increased baseline urea was associated with poor prognosis after stroke.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
blood pressure
long non coding rna
heart rate
hypertensive patients
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
respiratory failure
intensive care unit