Blood Pressure Management After Endovascular Thrombectomy: What Is the Best Number?

Fink, Matthew E. MD

Neurology Alert 43(2):p 14-16, October 2023.

SOURCES: Mistry EA, Hart KW, Davis LT, et al. Blood pressure management after endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke. The BEST-II randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2023;330:821-831.

Nam HS, Kim YD, Heo J, et al. Intensive vs conventional blood pressure lowering after endovascular thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: The OPTIMAL-BP randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2023;330:832-842.