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Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... Diagnosis Algorithm Hypertension ... 130/80 for DM) Hypertensive ... based on repeat clinic ... • NO FHx • Hypertensive
Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers

Mechanism of Action:  L-Type calcium channel blockade - Inhibits the influx of
: Angina (with rate ... phenomenon, pulmonary hypertension ... Side Effects: Hypotension
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
when dealing with hypotension ... Heart Rate 2. ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #Hypotensive #Hypotension
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
• At least 3 different P wave morphologies: 
• Rate 100-180
• Irregular 
Etiology
morphologies: • Rate ... • Pulmonary hypertension ... condition • Rate
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
Emboli Systemic Hypotension ... Ischemia (severe hypotension ... multiple myeloma) • Urate ... Glomerulonephritis • Anti-GBM
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
associated with hypertension ... , most primary hypertension ... or hypotension, ... • Orthostatic hypotension ... sedimentation rate
Approach to managing Glomerulonephritis (GN) in children. 

ANCA, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; c-ANCA, cytoplasmic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies;
cytoplasmic antibodies; GBM ... membrane; HTN, hypertension
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) Criteria - Definitions of Sepsis, Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

Systemic Inflammatory
criteria: 1 Heart rate ... 3 Respiratory rate ... Organ dysfunction, Hypotension ... Severe Sepsis + Hypotension
Rate of Correction of Hypernatremia and Health Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients

CJASN May 2019, 14 (5)
Rate of Correction ... Hypernatremia #Rate ... #Correction #EBM
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary Hypertension ... : Resistant hypertension ... persistence of hypertension ... Stage 2 hypertension ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical