Esmolol for the Treatment of Hypertension After Intracerebral Hemorrhage Study (ETHICHS)

Participants with parenchymal intracranial hemorrhage (diagnosis confirmed by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging), and: * with systolic pressure \> 150 mmHg, * not contraindicated for treatment with beta-blockers, * who can start the drug treatment within 6 hours of the stroke, * having a target of ≤ 140 mmHg of systolic pressure within 1 hour after initiation of treatment.