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Pre-eclampsia toxaemia [PDF]

, 2013
A 33 year old primagravida rhesus positive woman was referred to the Emergency Department by her family doctor at 27 weeks gestation. At 25 weeks of gestation, she had been diagnosed with hypertension and was started on labetalol therapy.
Bugeja, Roberta, Galdes, Caroline
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[Hypertensive crisis: urgency and hypertensive emergency].

Medwave, 2016
Hypertensive crises lumped several clinical situations with different seriousness and prognosis. The differences between hypertensive urgency and hypertensive emergency depends on if this situation involves a vital risk for the patient. This risk is defined more by the severity of the organ damage than for the higher values of blood pressure.
Javier Sobrino Martínez, Mónica Doménech Feria-Carot, Alberto Morales Salinas, Antonia Coca Payeras   +3 more
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Consensus‐Based Safety Recommendations for Informal Home Care: A Mixed Methods Study

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As home‐based care expands globally, informal caregivers are responsible for medical and nursing responsibilities, raising serious concerns about safety and risk management. This study proposes expert‐informed, safety recommendations tailored to informal caregiving in home settings.
Nida Abed, Vanessa Riberio Neves, Valerie Matarredona Perez, Daniel Monasor Ortola, Virginia Ferrer García, Bojana Knezevic, Paulo Sousa, Reinhard Strametz, Mercedes Guilabert, José Joaquín Mira   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Microbubble‐Based Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasonography for Managing Portal Hypertension in Cirrhosis

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
As the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) remains the current gold standard for diagnosing portal hypertension in cirrhosis, its clinical application is limited by invasiveness, high cost, and restricted availability. Given the urgent need for noninvasive techniques to dynamically monitor portal vein pressure (PVP), contrast‐enhanced ...
Danping Huang, Zefeng Liu, Lingling Liu, Fen Huang, Wenjuan Wang, Guo Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of meteorological parameters on the occurrence of hypertensive urgency and emergency

Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2011
Hypertensive urgency/emergency is a common and potentially life threatening condition that is characterised by a rapid and strong increase in blood pressure.
Christina Koppe, Jasmin Ghafoor, Stephanie Springer, Daniel Arndt, Hanno Schilling, Andreas Mügge, Jan Börgel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the Development of a Conceptual Framework of the Determinants of Pre‐eclampsia: A Hierarchical Systematic Review of Biomarkers

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pre‐eclampsia is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. There are several determinants of individual pregnant women's risk of developing pre‐eclampsia, including biomarkers and ultrasound markers. Objective A conceptual framework to collate and summarise the extensive body of literature on biomarkers ...
Terteel Elawad, Hiten D. Mistry, Mai‐Lei Woo Kinshella, Marianne Vidler, Marie‐Laure Volvert, Helen Elwell, Veronique Filippi, Kelly Pickerill, Rachel Craik, Joel Singer, Rosemary Townsend, Hannah Blencowe, Eleni Z. Tsigas, Jeffrey N. Bone, Peter von Dadelszen, Laura A. Magee, the PRECISE Network, Umberto D’Alessandro, Anna Roca, Hawanatu Jah, Andrew Prentice, Melisa Martinez‐Alvarez, Brahima Diallo, Abdul Sesay, Sambou Suso, Baboucarr Njie, Fatima Touray, Yahaya Idris, Fatoumata Kongira, Modou F. S. Ndure, Lawrence Gibba, Abdoulie Bah, Yorro Bah, Marleen Temmerman, Angela Koech, Patricia Okiro, Geoffrey Omuse, Grace Mwashigadi, Mary Goretti Amondi, Consolata Juma, Joseph Mutunga, Moses Mukhanya, Robin Okello, Onesmus Wanje, Isaac Mwaniki, Marvin Ochieng, Emily Mwadime, Esperança Sevene, Corssino Tchavana, Salesio Macuacua, Anifa Vala, Helena Boene, Lazaro Quimice, Sonia Maculuve, Inacio Mandomando, Peter von Dadelszen, Laura A. Magee, Rachel Craik, Marie‐Laure Volvert, Hiten Mistry, Thomas Mendy, Donna Russell, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Liberty Makacha, Reason Mlambo, Lucilla Poston, Rachel Tribe, Sophie Moore, Tatiana Salisbury, Aris Papageorghiou, Alison Noble, Rachel Craik, Hannah Blencowe, Veronique Filippi, Joy Lawn, Matt Silver, Joseph Akuze, Ursula Gazeley, Judith Cartwright, Guy Whitley, Sanjeev Krishna, Marianne Vidler, Jing Li, Jeff Bone, Mai‐Lei Woo Kinshella, Domena Tu, Ash Sandhu, Kelly Pickerill, Carla Carillho, Benjamin Barratt   +89 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immediate Prescription of Oral Antihypertensive Agents in Hypertensive Urgency Patients and the Risk of Revisits with Elevated Blood Pressure

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2020
Pungkava Sricharoen, Aroonkamol Poungnil, Chaiyaporn Yuksen Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence: Chaiyaporn YuksenDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of ...
Sricharoen P, Poungnil A, Yuksen C
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Temporal Trends in Pregnancy Outcomes Among Parents With Type 1 Diabetes: A Nationwide Register‐Based Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess temporal trends in outcomes of pregnancies with maternal or paternal type 1 diabetes compared to the general population. Design Register‐based study. Setting Denmark. Population 1 551 893 pregnancies from 1997 to 2021, hereof 5478 with maternal and 8072 with paternal type 1 diabetes.
Tina Wullum Gundersen, Sine Knorr, Lene Ringholm, Dorte Moeller Jensen, Peter Damm, Karoline Kragelund Nielsen, Helena Backman, Jeannet Lauenborg, Elisabeth Reinhardt Mathiesen, Anne Helby Petersen, Niels Skipper, Allan Kofoed‐Enevoldsen, Tine Dalsgaard Clausen   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

ISFM Consensus Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of Feline Chronic Kidney Disease [PDF]

, 2016
Adams LG, Adams LG, Barber PJ, Benigni A, Cowgill Ld, Cowgill LD, DiBartola SP, Finco DR, Goldstein RE, Grandy JL, Jensen J, Kirk CA, Lulich JP, Ross LA, Seefeldt SL, Sparkes AH, Steele JL, Stiles J, Tonkin L, Wagner E   +19 more
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