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Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
Emergency criteria ... Hypertensive emergency ... occur at lower MAPs ... (e.g. pregnant ... don't qualify as
Low-dose aspirin and low-molecular-weight heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) pregnancy

• No previous history of
) pregnancy • ... thrombosis or pregnancy ... of gestation OR fetal ... History of "non-criteria ... #pregnancy #Obstetrics
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
Drug - Dose range - Onset/oeak/duration - Side effects
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Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive ... Emergencies in Pregnancy ... , hypotension, fetal ... hypotension, rash #Hypertensive ... #Emergency #Pregnancy
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
effusion, Pulmonary Hypertension ... Cardiovascular: • Acute: ACS ... decompensated CHF, Hypertensive ... emergency, Tachyarrhythmias ... Chronic: Ascites, Pregnancy