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What is the best treatment for wide intracranial arteries caused by chronic hypertension?

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Intracranial HBP: The most significant treatment is to lower your blood pressure into a normal range. See your doctor for management of your blood pressure.

Dr Kandarpa and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/11/2013

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Dr. Nassir Azimi answered

Specializes in Interventional Cardiology

Blood pressure: Control. Check your cholesterol. Diet and excercise.

Answered 8/11/2013

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