Blood pressure management

Ameer E. Hassan, Haralabos Zacharatos, Adnan I Qureshi

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Abstract

The cerebrovascular system is highly vulnerable to fluctuations in systemic blood pressure (BP) through structural and functional alterations In a normal brain, cerebral blood flow (CBF) is autoregulated over a wide range of BP CBF remains

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationHandbook of Neurocritical Care
Subtitle of host publicationSecond Edition
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages115-121
Number of pages7
ISBN (Print)9781441968418
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010

Keywords

  • Acute stroke
  • BP management
  • CPP
  • Hydralazine
  • Hypertension
  • ICP and CBF autoregulation
  • ICP elevation
  • Labetalol
  • Nicardipine
  • Reflex vasodilatation
  • Secondary brain and spinal cord injury
  • Systemic hypotension

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