Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Deep and Lobar Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Background and PurposeIntracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) accounts for approximately 10% of stroke cases. Hypertension may play a role in the pathogenesis of ICH that occurs in the basal ganglia, thalamus, pons, and cerebellum, but not in that of lobar ICH. Hypertension contributes to decreased elasticit...

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Main Authors: Maurizio Acampa, Francesca Guideri, Ilaria Di Donato, Rossana Tassi, Giovanna Marotta, Giuseppe Lo Giudice, Paolo D'Andrea, Giuseppe Martini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-16-184.pdf