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Hypertensive crisis and its predictors in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis, 2024 [PDF]
Introduction: Hypertensive crises are a leading cause of visits to emergency departments, carrying grave health implications. A significant number of patients presenting with these crises have a known history of hypertension.
Ousman Adal +7 more
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Successful treatment of acute respiratory failure following hypertensive crisis in a dog with presumed pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma [PDF]
Background: Acute respiratory failure has been reported one of the manifestations of hypertensive crisis in pheochromocytoma in human medicine. In dogs, no reports have been described acute respiratory failure following hypertensive crisis.
Jun Tamura +4 more
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Determinants of hypertensive crisis among hypertensive patients at adult emergency departments of public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia, 2023: A case-control study. [PDF]
BackgroundHypertensive crisis is a life-threatening condition requiring urgent medical intervention. Identifying key determinants is essential for effective prevention and management. This study aimed to assess factors associated with hypertensive crisis
Fenta Wondimneh +9 more
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Objectives Cardiac troponin-I (cTnI) is a representative marker of myocardial injury. Elevation of cTnI is frequently observed in patients with hypertensive crisis, but few studies have examined its prognostic significance in hypertensive crisis.
Woohyeun Kim +5 more
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Hypertensive crisis is a common clinical situation that presents a high rate of morbidity and mortality and it is characterized by symptomatic rise of blood pressure (BP), systolic (SBP) ≥ 180 mmHg and/or diastolic (DBP) ≥ 120 mmHg.
Days Oliveira Andrade +8 more
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Prevalence, trends, and factors associated with hypertensive crisis among Peruvian adults [PDF]
There are few studies focused on the epidemiology of hypertensive crisis at the population level in resource-constrained settings. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and trends over time of hypertensive crisis, as well as the factors associated
Victor Calderon-Ocon +2 more
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Characterizing myocardial edema and fibrosis in hypertensive crisis with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
A hypertensive crisis is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Although altered cardiac structure, function, and myocardial architecture on cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) have been associated with increased adverse events ...
Mohammed A. Talle +4 more
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Background: The term “hypertensive crisis (HC)” is used to describe both hypertensive emergencies and hypertensive urgencies. Hypertensive emergencies are characterized by the presence of target organ damage, whereas hypertensive urgencies do not involve
Salomi Samuel Bhandare +3 more
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Background: A hypertensive crisis may manifest as hypertensive emergency or urgency. Hypertensive emergency is characterized by target organ damage and poses immediate threat to life, a situation not seen in urgency.
Navtej Singh +3 more
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