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Oral Antihypertensives for Hypertensive Urgencies

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1994
OBJECTIVE: 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 ...
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Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies

Hypertension, 1996
Abstract The prevalence and clinical picture of hypertensive urgencies and emergencies in an emergency department are poorly known. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of hypertensive crises (urgencies and emergencies) in an emergency department during 12 months of observation and the frequency of end ...
B, Zampaglione   +3 more
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Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1986
IN ITS 1984 report,1the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure proposed an operational classification of hypertensive emergencies and urgencies. This group suggests thatemergenciesare situations in which greatly elevated blood pressure must be lowered within one hour to reduce actual patient risk ...
R K, Ferguson, P H, Vlasses
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Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies.

Ethnicity & disease, 2005
Severely 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 ...
Loretta Jackson-Williams, Robert Galli
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Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies

2007
As persons age, their life styles change, and they become more affluent and obese. If this trend continues, the incidence of associated hypertension (HTN) will continue to increase worldwide [1]. At the same time, despite widely recognized dangers of uncontrolled HTN, it is still under-treated in most patients.
Ehud Grossman, Franz H. Messerli
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Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies

2010
Hypertensive 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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Les urgences hypertensives

Annales de Cardiologie et d'Angéiologie, 2007
Resume L'urgence hypertensive est difficile a definir chez l'hypertendu en pratique clinique, alors qu'il s'agit d'une situation frequente. Son epidemiologie et sa physiopathologie sont decrites brievement. Sur le plan clinique, l'urgence hypertensive est grave par ses complications immediates au niveau des organes cibles, tant cerebrales que ...
M. Escande   +3 more
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[Hypertensive emergency and urgence].

Herz, 2004
DEFINITION, 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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Initiation of oral antihypertensives in hospitalized patients with hypertensive urgency: A descriptive study

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2023
David E Zimmerman   +2 more
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