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Thursday 14 November 2019
Smokers and hypertensive individuals have higher risk of sudden death from brain bleed than previously believed
Contrary to the previous data, a Finnish study clarifies that smoking and high blood pressure do not protect from death in patients suffering from subarachnoid hemorrhage, the most lethal stroke subtype. In fact, subarachnoid hemorrhage kills smokers and hypertensive individuals even before they reach hospitals, and therefore, previous studies that did not include these deaths outside hospitals in their analyses may have reached erroneous conclusions.