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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 ... #Emergency #Emergencies ... #Hypertension # ... Medications #Management ... #Pharmacology #Table
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
required to diagnose ... hypertensive emergency ... Hypertensive emergency ... #Emergency #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare
hypertension emergency,  Urgency 
HTN emergency 
Mindmap #diagnosis #management #algorithm
hypertension emergency ... Urgency HTN emergency ... Mindmap #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Outpatient Hypertension Management Algorithm
Monotherapy: 
 • Thiazide/thiazide-like 
 • ACE-I (non-black patients), 
 • ARB
Outpatient Hypertension ... Management Algorithm ... ARB + Diuretic Hypertensive ... Urgency/Emergency ... #Management #Algorithm
Hypertensive Crisis Algorithm - Hypertensive Urgency and Hypertensive Emergency

Blood Pressure Reduction Goals:
 • lower BP up
Algorithm - Hypertensive ... Emergency Blood ... #Crisis #Algorithm ... #Urgency #Emergency ... #management #algorithm
Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
Oral anti-hypertensives ... onset of action (Hypertensive ... Emergency) The ... #Emergency #Management ... #Pharmacology #Table
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Hypertension ... urgency or emergency ... DM (visit 2), Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
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 ... BloodPressure #Management
Common Biliary Diseases seen in the Emergency Room - Comparison Table:

Clinical Features, Labs, Imaging and Treatment

#Diagnosis
Diseases seen in the Emergency ... Room - Comparison Table ... and Treatment #Diagnosis ... #Management #BiliaryDiseases ... #Table #Approach
Algorithm for Syncope in the Emergency Department

Diagnosis and Workup

#Diagnosis #Management #Syncope #Algorithm #Workup
Algorithm for Syncope ... in the Emergency ... Department Diagnosis ... #Management #Syncope ... #Algorithm #Workup