Trends in hospitalization for hypertensive emergency, and relationship of end-organ damage with in-hospital mortality

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 700-706

  Shah, Mahek ^a   Patil, Shantanu ^b   Patel, Brijesh ^a   Arora, Shilpkumar ^c   Patel, Nilay ^d   Garg, Lohit ^a   Agrawal, Sahil ^e   Jacobs, Larry ^a   Steigerwalt, Susan P ^f   Martinez, Matthew W ^a  

^a Lehigh Valley Health Network   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SAINT PETER S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e ST LUKE S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

blood pressure; cardio respiratory failure; end organ damage; hypertension complications; hypertensive; hypertensive emergency; malignant hypertension; mortality; NIS database

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; AORTIC DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ADULT; AGE; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; EMERGENCY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEART FAILURE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CHEST PAIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ADMISSION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85021958675     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpx048     Document Type: Article

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