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MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCIES AND URGENCIES: NARRATIVE REVIEW
Medical Units of Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
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Hypertensive emergencies are characterized by the presence of clinical or laboratory target organ damage, necessitating immediate and effective management. The review discusses the distinctions between hypertensive emergencies and urgencies, the importance of cerebral autoregulation in treatment decisions, and the role of intravenous antihypertensive medications. It highlights the lack of randomized trials influencing guideline variations and aims to provide practical management strategies for clinicians.
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