| Trial Name: |
High Blood Pressure after stroke
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| Intro: |
The goal of this research study is to find out if the drug nicardipine (Cardene®) can be used for the treatment of high blood pressure that occurs after people have suffered a stroke due to sudden bleeding in their brain. |
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| Description: |
The goal of this research study is to find out if the drug nicardipine (Cardene®) can be used for the treatment of high blood pressure that occurs after people have suffered a stroke due to sudden bleeding in their brain. The study medication is given intravenously (into a vein) over a period of 24 hours. |
| Criteria: |
Participants must be 18 years and older, have high blood pressure and must have suffered a stroke due to bleeding in the brain within 6 hours before the start of treatment. |
| Contact: |
For information or to register for screening in this trial please call HealthMatch at (216) 844-5000, or complete and submit the form below. |
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