Acute severe arterial hypertension: Therapeutic options

Current Drug Targets

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 788-798

  De Gaudio, A R ^a   Chelazzi, C ^b   Villa, G ^b   Cavaliere, F ^c  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive treatment; Cardiovascular homeostasis; Hypertensive emergency; Perioperative hypertension

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN II; CLEVIDIPINE; CLONIDINE; ENDOTHELIN 1; ESMOLOL; FENOLDOPAM; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LABETALOL; NICARDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENTOLAMINE; URAPIDIL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN VASOSPASM; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CYANIDE POISONING; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ECLAMPSIA; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NAUSEA; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEPTIC ULCER; PREECLAMPSIA; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; SEDATION; SHEAR STRESS; SIDE EFFECT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPHYLAXIS; XEROSTOMIA;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION;

EID: 70350754559     PISSN: 13894501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138945009788982450     Document Type: Review

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