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Oral Antihypertensives for Hypertensive Urgencies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1994OBJECTIVE: To review the data describing the use of oral antihypertensive agents in the treatment of hypertensive urgencies (HU). DATA SOURCES: A MEDLINE search of the English-language literature and fan searches of papers evaluating oral antihypertensives in HUs and emergencies were conducted.
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A case of hypertensive urgency
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 2015A 41-year-old male Nepalese soldier presented to the primary care medical centre with a 1-week history of fatigue and muscle aches following a trip to Nepal. His BP was 164/98 but was otherwise normal. Four days later he presented with new symptoms of sweating and palpitations and a BP of 200/127 whereupon he was admitted to hospital with the diagnosis
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Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies
2010Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies occur most commonly in patients with previous hypertension, especially if inadequately managed. About 40% of cases have an underlying cause, most commonly renovascular disease, primary renal diseases, phaeochromocytoma, and connective tissue disorders.
Gregory Y.H. Lip, D. Gareth Beevers
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[Hypertensive emergency and urgence].
Herz, 2004DEFINITION, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, THERAPY: The hypertensive crisis is characterized by a massive, acute rise in blood pressure. Patients with underlying hypertensive disease usually have an increase in systolic blood pressure values > 220 mmHg and diastolic values > 120 mmHg.
Alfons, Gegenhuber, Kurt, Lenz
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Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies
2020A 65-year-old long standing diabetic and hypertensive lady presented to the emergency department with acute onset orthopnea. Blood pressure recorded was 230/130 mmHg, pulse 120/min regular, oxygen saturation at 86% at room air, orthopneic and very distressed with intact higher mental functions. Clinical examination revealed a left ventricular S3 gallop,
Vinayak Agrawal, Yatin Mehta
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Urgences hypertensives en réanimation
Médecine Intensive RéanimationLes urgences hypertensives regroupent un ensemble hétérogène de pathologies associées à une élévation brutale de la pression artérielle associée à l’atteinte d’un organe cible.Dans cette revue, nous décrivons la présentation initiale et les explorations indiquées devant une suspicion d’urgence hypertensive.
Adrien Joseph +2 more
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Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies
2016Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies occur in the general population as well as patients with chronic kidney disease. The epidemiology, pathophysiology, and approach to patients with hypertensive urgencies and emergencies are discussed. The specific approach to the chronic kidney disease population is also outlined throughout the chapter, including ...
Hina K. Trivedi +2 more
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Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies.
Ethnicity & disease, 2005Severely elevated blood pressure (BP) is commonly encountered in acute care settings. Initial evaluation of patients with severe hypertension should focus on determining the presence and extent of acute target organ damage. Hypertensive emergencies are life-threatening conditions that require immediate reduction of BP in an intensive care unit ...
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