RT Book, Section
A1 Nordquist, Erik K.
A2 Sherman, Scott C.
A2 Weber, Joseph M.
A2 Schindlbeck, Michael A.
A2 Rahul G., Patwari
SR Print(0)
ID 1101223534
T1 Hypertensive Emergencies
T2 Clinical Emergency Medicine
YR 2014
FD 2014
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-179460-2
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101223534
RD 2024/04/18
AB Hypertension  is  a  very  common  finding  in  emergency  department  patients.  Evidence  of  acute  end-organ  dysfunction  in  the  setting  of  hypertension  is  rare  but  requires  emergent  diagnosis  and  treatment.Depend  on  the  history  and  physical  to  guide  the  clinical  evaluation  of  patients  with  severe  hypertension.Emergent  blood  pressure  control  is  contraindicated  in  asymptomatically  hypertensive  patients  without  evidence  of  end-organ  dysfunction.