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Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
Medications Used in Hypertensive ... Fenoldopam #Hypertensive ... #Emergency #Emergencies ... #Hypertension # ... #Table
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
Severe hypertension ... Hypertensive emergency ... - Pulmonary edema ... - Hypertensive ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare
Antihypertensive Drugs for Hypertensive Emergency 
 - Nicardipine (Cardene) 
 - Clevidipine (Cleviprex) 
 - Labetalol
Antihypertensive Drugs for Hypertensive ... Emergency - ... Antihypertensive #Hypertensive ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Table
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Outpatient Hypertension ... ARB + Diuretic Hypertensive ... Urgency/Emergency ... • Hypertensive Encephalopathy ... #Outpatient #Hypertension
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... Hypertension - ... 130/80 for DM) Hypertensive ... urgency or emergency ... (any visit), Hypertension
Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
with relative fast ... onset of action (Hypertensive ... medications #FastOnset #Hypertensive ... #Pharmacology # ... Table #BloodPressure
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
Drug - Dose range - Onset/oeak/duration - Side effects
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Pharmacologic Treatment ... of Hypertensive ... , rash #Hypertensive ... #Emergency #Pregnancy ... Obstetrics #OBGyn #HTN #Pharmacology
Useful Intravenous Antihypertensive Agents
- Nicardipine
- Clevidipine
- Labetalol
- Esmolol
- Nitroglycerin

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

#Antihypertensive #Agents #Hypertensive #Emergency #Pharmacology
Antihypertensive #Agents #Hypertensive ... #Emergency #Pharmacology ... #Table #Intravenous
Hypertensive Crisis Algorithm - Hypertensive Urgency and Hypertensive Emergency

Blood Pressure Reduction Goals:
 • lower BP up
Hypertensive Crisis ... Algorithm - Hypertensive ... Urgency and Hypertensive ... Emergency Blood ... MatthewHoMD #Hypertensive
hypertension emergency,  Urgency 
HTN emergency 
Mindmap #diagnosis #management #algorithm
hypertension emergency ... Urgency HTN emergency ... diagnosis #management #algorithm