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Therapeutic approach to patients complaining of high blood pressure in a cardiological emergency room

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the management of patients complaining of high blood pressure (BP) in a cardiological emergency room. METHODS: Patients referred to the cardiological emergency room with the main complaint of high blood pressure were consecutively ...
Miguel Gus, André G. Andrighetto, Vanessa R. Balle, Marco B. Pilla   +3 more
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Perfil de crise hipertensiva: prevalência e apresentação clínica Hypertensive crisis profile: prevalence and clinical presentation

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2004
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a prevalência, o quadro clínico e as lesões orgânicas envolvidas em uma crise hipertensiva. MÉTODO: Estudo retrospectivo de análise de prontuários médicos de pacientes com elevação dos níveis de pressão arterial diastólica > 120 mmHg e ...
José Fernando Vilela Martin, Érika Higashiama, Evandro Garcia, Murilo Rizzatti Luizon, José Paulo Cipullo   +4 more
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Hypertensive Crises in the Adolescent: Evaluation of Suspected Renovascular Hypertension

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2016
Hypertensive crises can be divided into two categories as hypertensive emergency and hypertensive urgency. Most authorities have defined hypertensive emergency as a situation that requires immediate reduction in blood pressure (BP) with parenteral ...
Indra Wijaya, Parlindungan Siregar
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Paraganglioma causing a myocardial infarction

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Paragangliomas, extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas, are rare and classically associated with sustained or paroxysmal hypertension, headache, perspiration, palpitations, and anxiety.
Gerard DeMers, Steve Portouw
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Guideline Adherence in the Management of Hypertensive Emergencies: A Retrospective Study Based on the 2017 ACC/AHA Guideline

Journal of Practical Emergency Medicine
Background: Hypertensive emergencies are life-threatening conditions that require rapid recognition and timely, guideline-based management to prevent irreversible target-organ damage and reduce morbidity and mortality.
Mohammad Mashayekhian, Amir Marashi, SeyedHadi Aghili, Mehri FarhangRanjbar   +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for hypertensive crisis in a predominantly African American inner-city community

Blood Pressure, 2019
Purpose: A 3-year case control study was conducted to determine the prevalence of hypertensive crisis and its subtypes, hypertensive emergency and hypertensive urgency.
Frederick A. Waldron, Irina Benenson, Shelley A. Jones-Dillon, Shreni N. Zinzuwadia, Adedamola M. Adeboye, Ela Eris, Nkechi E. Mbadugha, Natali Vicente, Alexandra Over   +8 more
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Hypertensive emergency due to pheochromocytoma crisis complicated with refractory hemodynamic collapse

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2015
Hypertensive emergency usually appears in older patients with previous recurrent episodes, and is among the most frequent admissions to emergency departments.
Mert İlker Hayıroğlu, Özlem Yıldırımtürk, Mehmet Bozbay, Mehmet Eren, Seçkin Pehlivanoğlu   +4 more
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Evaluation and management of pediatric hypertensive crises: hypertensive urgency and hypertensive emergencies

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2012
Nirali H Patel,1 Sarah K Romero,2 David C Kaelber31Division of Emergency Medicine, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH, USA; 2Division of Emergency Medicine, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA; 3Departments of ...
Patel NH, Romero SK, Kaelber DC
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ANALYSIS OF EMERGENCY AMBULANCE RECALLS AMONG PATIENTS WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN MOSCOW

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2017
Over the last years the incidence of cardiovascular diseases had increased in Russian Federation. In a period of 2010-2014 y. the number of patients diagnosed hypertension increased by 16,8% (139,5 thousand patients).
N. F. Plavunov, N. I. Gaponova, V. A. Kadyshev, V. S. Filimonov, A. E. Akimov, A. S. Bezymyannyy, A. Y. Krasilnikov   +6 more
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Hypertensive crisis: Insights into prevalence and associated factors at a tertiary care facility in Zambia.

PLOS Global Public Health
BackgroundHypertensive crisis, including hypertensive emergency (with target organ damage) and hypertensive urgency (without target organ damage), is a critical public health condition at Livingstone University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).
Lukundo Siame, Mbulazi B Kabeta, Gift C Chama, Lweendo Muchaili, Ceaser Wankumbu Silumbwe, Benson M Hamooya, Bislom C Mweene, Situmbeko Liweleya, Sydney Mulamfu, Joreen P Povia, Sepiso K Masenga   +10 more
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