Acute Severe Hypertension

Acute Severe Hypertension

Acute severe hypertension accompanied by acute target-organ injury (hypertensive emergency) requires immediate treatment with IV antihypertensive agents (based on the type of target-organ damage) in an ICU. In the absence of target-organ injury, treatment involves oral medication in the ambulatory s...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2019-11, Vol.381 (19), p.1843-1852, Article 1843
1. Verfasser: Peixoto, Aldo J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Disease
Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use
Antihypertensives
Blood flow
Blood pressure
Blood Pressure - drug effects
Blood Pressure Determination - methods
Cerebral blood flow
Cerebral Hemorrhage - drug therapy
Cerebral Hemorrhage - etiology
Electrocardiography
Emergencies
Female
Humans
Hypertension
Hypertension - complications
Hypertension - drug therapy
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - complications
Infusions, Intravenous
Intensive care
Intensive Care Units
Intravenous administration
Medication Adherence
Middle Aged
Morbidity
Patients
Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome - drug therapy
Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome - etiology
Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Zusammenfassung:Acute severe hypertension accompanied by acute target-organ injury (hypertensive emergency) requires immediate treatment with IV antihypertensive agents (based on the type of target-organ damage) in an ICU. In the absence of target-organ injury, treatment involves oral medication in the ambulatory setting.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMcp1901117