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2. Hypertensive emergency - Wikipedia

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   [9] 25% of hypertensive crises have been found to be hypertensive emergency versus urgency when presenting to the ER. [11] Risk factors for hypertensive emergency include age, obesity, noncompliance to anti hypertensive medications, female sex, Caucasian race, preexisting diabetes or coronary artery disease, mental illness, and sedentary ...

3. How to Know When High Blood Pressure Is an Emergency - AOL

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   When blood pressure creeps up so high that it causes potentially life-threatening symptoms, it may be a type of high blood pressure crisis known as a hypertensive emergency, says Stephen J. Huot ...

4. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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   Adequate management of hypertension can be hampered by inadequacies in the diagnosis, treatment, or control of high blood pressure. [185] Health care providers face many obstacles to achieving blood pressure control, including resistance to taking multiple medications to reach blood pressure goals.

5. Hypertensive crisis - Wikipedia

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   In contrast there is no evidence that blood pressure needs to be lowered rapidly in hypertensive urgencies, where there is no evidence of target organ damage; over-aggressive reduction of blood pressure is not without risks. [3] Use of oral medications to lower the BP gradually over 24 to 48h is advocated in hypertensive urgencies. [4]

6. This disease is known as the ‘silent killer.’ A doctor ...

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   People often let conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. ... Wen is an emergency physician and adjunct associate professor at George Washington ...

7. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   High blood pressure ... High blood pressure. High cholesterol. Diabetes. Overweight or obesity. ... Strokes require immediate emergency medical treatment. The most common treatments are ...