No Relationship of Lipid-Lowering Agents to Hematoma Growth: Pooled Analysis of the Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage Trials Studies

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Controversy persists over statins and risk of intracerebral hemorrhage. We determined associations of premorbid lipid-lowering therapy and outcomes among participants of the Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage Trials (INTERACT). METHODS—The pooled d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Stroke (1970) 2015-03, Vol.46 (3), p.857-859
Hauptverfasser: Priglinger, Miriam, Arima, Hisatomi, Anderson, Craig, Krause, Martin
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Zusammenfassung:BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Controversy persists over statins and risk of intracerebral hemorrhage. We determined associations of premorbid lipid-lowering therapy and outcomes among participants of the Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage Trials (INTERACT). METHODS—The pooled data of INTERACT 1 and 2 (international, multicenter, prospective, open, blinded end point, randomized controlled trials of patients with intracerebral hemorrhage [
ISSN:0039-2499
1524-4628
DOI:10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.007664