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Boiling Point: Approach to Hypertension in th ED

Boiling Point: Approach to Hypertension in th ED

by Emma Ferguson, Josee Malette | Apr 15, 2021 | Cardiology, Grand Round Summaries

It is not uncommon to see patients present to the Emergency Department with Hypertension. One in 4 Canadians has a diagnosis of hypertension, and chronic hypertension is the leading cause of disability-adjusted life expectancy (which considers for the quality of life...
Under Pressure: Review of Management of Hypertension in Neurological Emergencies

Under Pressure: Review of Management of Hypertension in Neurological Emergencies

by emottawa | Jul 14, 2017 | Grand Round Summaries, Neurology

Objectives: Explore the data for safety and efficacy of urgent blood pressure lowering in hemorrhagic stroke. Is there any benefit from management of elevated blood pressure in acute ischemic stroke that is not a candidate for tPA? What is the data for blood pressure...
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