Hypertensive urgencies in the emergency department: Evaluating blood pressure response to rest and to antihypertensive drugs with different profiles

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 662-667

  Grassi, Daniel ^a   O'Flaherty, Martin ^a   Pellizzari, Marcelo ^a   Bendersky, Mario ^b   Rodriguez, Pablo ^b   Turri, Domingo ^a   Forcada, Pedro ^a   Ferdinand, Keith C ^c   Kotliar, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL   (Argentina)

^b Argentinian Society of Cardiology   (Argentina)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; LABETALOL; PERINDOPRIL;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMLODIPINE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LABETALOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERINDOPRIL; REST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58249090698     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.00001.x     Document Type: Article

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