Valproate Induced Hypertensive Urgency. [PDF]
Valproate is a medication used in the treatment of seizures, bipolar disorder, migraines, and behavioral problems. Here we present a case of an 8-year-old boy who presented with hypertensive urgency after initiation of valproate. Primary treatment of his hypertension was ineffective.
Sivananthan M, Mohiuddin S.
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Clinical Characteristics and Predictors of All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Hypertensive Urgency at an Emergency Department [PDF]
Hypertensive urgency is characterized by an acute increase in blood pressure without acute target organ damage, which is considered to be managed with close outpatient follow-up.
Jin Ho Shin, Young-Hyo Lim, Jin Kyu Park
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Pharmacotherapy for Hypertensive Urgency and Emergency in COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
Introduction: Hypertension is a common chronic disorder in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Furthermore, an exaggerated cardiovascular response with persistently raised blood pressure during hospitalization seems ...
Fabio Angeli
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Hypertensive "Urgency" Is a Harmful Misnomer. [PDF]
Jacobs ZG.
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Hypertensive urgency: an important aetiology of rebound hypertension. [PDF]
A 46-year-old African-American man with a history of hypertension, end-stage kidney disease (on haemodialysis) and previous cocaine misuse presented to the emergency room with a sudden onset of severe headache and diaphoresis without other neurological or cardiovascular signs/symptoms.
Malaty J, Malaty IA.
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Hypertensive Urgency and Anterior Epistaxis Caused by Antihypertensive Medication Noncompliance: A Case Report [PDF]
Gudisa Bereda
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Evaluation of the Clinical Outcome of Captopril Use for Hypertensive Urgency in Khartoum State's Emergency Centres [PDF]
Aimun A E Ahmed
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Hypertensive Urgency in Tanzanian Adults: A 1-Year Prospective Study. [PDF]
Monika M Safford +2 more
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Nonadherence in patients with hypertensive emergency or hypertensive urgency. [PDF]
Krämer BK +3 more
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Acute Treatment of Hypertensive Urgency [PDF]
The “Things We Do for No Reason” (TWDFNR) series reviews practices which have become common parts of hospital care but provide little value to our patients. Practices reviewed in the TWDFNR series do not represent “black and white” conclusions or clinical practice standards but are meant as a starting place for research and active discussions among ...
Anthony C, Breu, R Neal, Axon
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