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Management and outcome of severely elevated blood pressure in primary care

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012
OBJECTIVE: In primary care the management of patients with acute severely elevated blood pressure (BP) is challenging. The aim of the study was to evaluate the initial management and outcome of patients presenting to their general practitioner (GP)
Christoph Merlo, Klaus Bally, Benedict Martina, Peter Tschudi, Andreas Zeller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Confidence in Managing Medical Emergencies Among Dental Students: The Significance of Technical Knowledge and Emotional Intelligence

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to evaluate the technical, practical and emotional factors associated with the self‐reported confidence of dental students in managing medical emergencies and urgent situations. Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted with 100 students enrolled in the clinical courses of a public dentistry programme in ...
Tecianny Nunes de Aquino, Taysllan Torquato Benevides, Maria Luísa de Assis Braga, Annyelle Anastácio Cordeiro, Ana Flávia Granville‐Garcia, Érick Tássio Barbosa Neves   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Clinical Management of Arterial Hypertension in Dental Practice: A Comparative Binational Cross‐Sectional Survey

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Undiagnosed or uncontrolled arterial hypertension is frequent among adults who attend dental clinics. Since some of these patients have limited contact with primary care, the dental visit can offer a practical opportunity for blood pressure (BP) screening and referral when needed.
Belisa Olmo‐González, Oriana Rivera, Pedro Luis Ruiz‐Sáenz, María José Torre‐Silva, Marco Cornejo‐Ovalle, Natalia Martínez‐Rodríguez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response to equine cardiac adverse events during sports

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Cardiac adverse events and sudden death are a feared scenario for equine veterinarians, with serious consequences for animal health, riders' safety and the social licence to operate equestrian sports. The response to equine cardiac adverse events (CAEs) during sports is poorly defined.
C. Navas de Solis, J. Keen, A. Decloedt, B. Delvescovo, K. Hopster, K. Mitchell, J. Slack, G. van Loon, G. Van Steenkiste, L. Nath   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cannabinoid hyperemesis and pheochromocytoma hypertensive urgency: a case report 

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background This report presents a case of cannabinoid-induced hyperemesis syndrome causing repeated violent retching in a patient with a large (8 cm) adrenal pheochromocytoma resulting in hypertensive urgency.
Jeffrey M. Arendash, Cornel Chiu, Jocelyn Wang, Fred Mihm   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visualizing the Role of Midwives in Planetary Health: A Proposed Graphic Model

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change and ecological degradation pose growing threats to public health, with profound consequences for birthing individuals and fetal and newborn outcomes. Planetary health provides a framework for understanding the interdependence between environmental systems and human well‐being, underscoring the responsibility of health care ...
Monica Streater
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertensive Urgency and Pulmonary Infiltrates: A Report of Three Cases

Clinical Case Reports
Hypertensive urgency is commonly attributed to medication nonadherence, progression of essential hypertension, or secondary causes. However, in some patients, no clear precipitating factor is identified, despite repeated evaluations and the absence of ...
Mónica Contreras‐Moreira
doaj   +1 more source

The significance of endothelial dysfunction biomarker assessment in the management of patients with hypertension

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal
Aim. To analyze the significance of endothelial dysfunction biomarker assessment in the management of patients with arterial hypertension. Materials and methods.
Ye. V. Sid, T. P. Sitalenko, O. V. Soloviov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The uncomfortable science in the womb: How biological experience disrupts surrogacy narratives

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The discourse surrounding surrogacy portrays pregnancy as a temporary process, depicting surrogates as neutral “carriers” whose involvement concludes at birth. This narrative minimizes gestation's biological significance despite evidence of its lasting effects on both women and children.
Orit Chorowicz Bar‐Am, Elly Teman, Yael Hashiloni‐Dolev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertensive “Urgency” Is a Harmful Misnomer [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2021
openaire   +2 more sources