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  1. Hypertensive crisis: What are the symptoms? - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 19, 2024 · A hypertensive crisis is a sudden, severe increase in blood pressure. The blood pressure reading is 180/120 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) or greater. A hypertensive crisis is a medical …

  2. Use of Sublingual Nifedipine - Medscape

    Dec 2, 2002 · I would like to inquire about the use of the sublingual nifedipine for patients with hypertensive urgency or emergency.

  3. Treatment of Hypertensive Urgency in an Outpatient Setting

    Sep 30, 2002 · Hypertensive crises consist of hypertensive emergencies and urgencies. With hypertensive emergencies, there is evidence of acute end-organ damage in the setting of an …

  4. Intravenous Therapy for Hypertensive Emergencies, Part 2

    The study included patients classified as having both hypertensive urgency and emergency. Long-term administration of clevidipine was evaluated for each patient (mean duration of infusion, 21.3 ...

  5. Intravenous Therapy for Hypertensive Emergencies, Part 1

    The onset of enalaprilat occurs in 15–30 minutes, and its duration of action is 12–24 hours. [1, 7] In contrast to shorter-acting vasodilators for hypertensive emergency, the enalaprilat ...

  6. High blood pressure (hypertension) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 29, 2024 · Blood pressure higher than 180/120 mm Hg is considered a hypertensive emergency or crisis. Seek emergency medical help for anyone with these blood pressure numbers. Untreated, high …

  7. Outpatient Care Sufficient for Hypertensive Urgency - Medscape

    Jun 16, 2016 · Outpatient care was sufficient for treating asymptomatic hypertensive urgency, although many patients still had uncontrolled hypertension 6 months later, a new study found.

  8. Must-Read Acute Care Articles From 2024 - Medscape

    Feb 4, 2025 · First and foremost, the authors encourage clinicians to abandon the term “hypertensive urgency” and instead understand the dichotomy between patients having elevated blood pressure …

  9. Clevidipine: A New Option for the Management of Acute ... - Medscape

    While patients with hypertensive urgencies can be treated with oral antihypertensives, patients with a hypertensive emergency should be admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) to establish BP ...

  10. 高血压危象:有哪些症状? - 妙佑医疗国际 - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 21, 2025 · 高血压危象是指血压突然严重升高。血压读数达到 180/120 毫米汞柱(mm Hg)或更高。高血压危象是一种医疗急症。它可以导致心脏病发作、卒中或其他危及生命的健康问题。任何达到该 …