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Useful Intravenous Antihypertensive Agents
- Nicardipine
- Clevidipine
- Labetalol
- Esmolol
- Nitroglycerin

Dr. Josh Farkas https://twitter.com/PulmCrit

#Antihypertensive #Agents #Hypertensive #Emergency #Pharmacology
Antihypertensive Agents ... Antihypertensive #Agents ... #Hypertensive # ... #CriticalCare #BloodPressure ... #Management
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Outpatient Hypertension ... Management Algorithm ... Injury • Pre-Eclampsia ... #Management #Algorithm ... #PrimaryCare
Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
onset of action (Hypertensive ... antihypertensive agents ... antihypertensive agent ... #Emergency #Management ... Pharmacology #Table #BloodPressure
ACEI Antihypertensive Dose Comparison. Consider divided (BID) regimen for better pre-dose (trough) BP control for the
regimen for better pre-dose ... #Pharmacology #Hypertension ... #Management #PrimaryCare
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Blood Pressure Management Guide
ß-blockers:
 • Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Labetalol
 • Bradycardia, heart
Blood Pressure Management ... • Severe AS, PDE ... pocketcardset #HTN #hypertension ... #BloodPressure ... pharmacology #table #agents
JNC8 blood pressure goals for the treatment of hypertension are a lot simpler than they may
the treatment of hypertension ... ambcarerx #JNC8 #bloodpressure ... targets #treatment #hypertension ... #management #guidelines ... #primarycare #algorithm
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) - Pathophysiology
ICH Management:
1. Manage Blood Pressure
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Pathophysiology ICH Management ... Avoid vasodilating agents ... formation) BP: • Hypotension ... raise ICP • Hypertension ... #neurosurgery #management
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Cell Myocarditis: steroids ... sacubitril-valsartan, PPM ... precipitating agent ... , steroids, AC ... Myocarditis #diagnosis #management
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
1) Available Agents (one pill daily): TDF-FTC, TAF-FTC
2) Who? Adolescents and adults >
HIV Pre-Exposure ... 1) Available Agents ... #Prophylaxis #management ... #primarycare
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
coat and masked hypertension ... coat and masked hypertension ... the device #BloodPressure ... Home #Ambulatory #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison