TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 14. Hypertensive Crises A1 - Slesinger, Todd L. A1 - Perry, Christopher M. A1 - Zhou, Qiuping A2 - Farcy, David A. A2 - Chiu, William C. A2 - Flaxman, Alex A2 - Marshall, John P. PY - 2012 T2 - Critical Care Emergency Medicine AB - Hypertension is a common finding in patients presenting to the emergency department. The clinical context in which this is seen can represent a broad spectrum of disease: from asymptomatic individuals incidentally noted at triage to have elevated blood pressures to critically ill patients with hypertension-induced damage to critical organs. Determining the best management approach to such patients represents a significant challenge, as well as a frequent source of controversy, to emergency medicine and critical care clinicians. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55811452 ER -