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Important Blood Pressure Targets in the ED
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: 
    SBP < 140 -
< 185, DBP < 110 ... < 180, DBP < 105 ... >220 or DBP > 120 ... 24 hours Hypertensive ... goals #management #hypertension
Blood pressure management in acute ischemic stroke - Timeline
Candidate for tPA:
 - Goal SBP <185 AND
<185 AND DBP <110 ... - Permissive Hypertension ... AND DBP <120 Satya ... SatyaPatelMD #Hypertension ... neurology #permissive #hypertension
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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Hypertensive Disorders ... Pregnancy Chronic Hypertension ... ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 ... postpartum Gestational Hypertension ... cardionerds #Hypertensive
Blood Pressure Targets in Hypertensive Crisis

Timeline:
1 hour: ↓ MAP by 25%, Maintain DBP ≥ 100 mmHg
2-6
Pressure Targets in Hypertensive ... 25%, Maintain DBP ... 160 mmHg & DBP ... <160 mmHg & DBP ... Pressure #Targets #Hypertensive
Orthostatic Hypotension - Management Algorithm
Positive orthostatic vital signs defined as one of the following (within 3
Orthostatic Hypotension ... standing): - ↓ SBP ... 20 mm Hg - ↓ DBP ... Fludrocortisone • Supine hypertension ... #Orthostatic #Hypotension
Mean arterial pressure (MAP)

A common method used to estimate the MAP is the following formula:
* MAP
+ 1/3(SP – DP) ... or * MAP = DP ... 1/3(PP) Where DP ... meanarterialpressure #pulsepressure ... #sbp #dbp #perfusion
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
Approach to Possible Hypertensive ... patient's baseline Bp ... Hypertensive emergency ... extremely elevated Bp ... without hypertensive
Orthostatic Hypotension - Management Algorithm
Diagnosis of Orthostatic Hypotension: 
 - Drop in SBP 20mmHg or in
Orthostatic Hypotension ... of Orthostatic Hypotension ... 20mmHg or in DBP ... 30 mmHg in hypertensive ... #Orthostatic #Hypotension
Hypertensive retinopathy screening algorithm

#Hypertensive #retinopathy #screening #algorithm #hypertension #primarycare
Hypertensive retinopathy ... algorithm #Hypertensive ... screening #algorithm #hypertension
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... Diagnosis Algorithm Hypertension ... - BP > 140/90 ( ... 130/80 for DM) Hypertensive ... • NO FHx • Hypertensive