8) Hypertensive Emergencies: (LO-3)
(updated
1/28/23)
a) American Family
Physician - “Severe Asymptomatic
Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment” April 15, 2017
https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2017/0415/p492.pdf
“Common Questions About the Initial Management of Hypertension”
February 1, 2015
https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2015/0201/p172.pdf
b) New England Journal
of Medicine -
“Acute Severe Hypertension” November 7, 2019;
(REQUIRED READING)
https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMcp1901117?articleTools=true
c) Uptodate
- “Evaluation and treatment of hypertensive emergencies in
adults”-
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-specific-hypertensive-emergencies?source=see_link
“Hypertensive emergencies: Malignant hypertension and hypertensive
encephalopathy in adults”-
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hypertensive-emergencies-malignant-hypertension-and-hypertensive-encephalopathy-in-adults?source=related_link#H6
d) JAMA
- “2014 Evidence-Based Guideline
for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults:
Report from the Panel Members Appointed to the Eighth Joint National
Committee (JNC 8)”- February 5, 2014
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1791497