EBQ:INTERACT-2
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Under Review Journal Club Article
Anderson C. et al. "Intensive blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral haemorrhage trial (INTERACT): a randomised pilot trial.". NEJM. 2013. 368(25):2355-2365.
PubMed Full text PDF
PubMed Full text PDF
Clinical Question
Does aggressive and rapid lowering of blood pressure improve outcomes in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage?
Conclusion
Intensive lowering of blood pressure in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, did not result in a significant reduction death or severe disability but does appear to be safe.