Hypertensive emergencies and urgencies in emergency departments: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Conclusion: Hypertensive emergencies and hypertensive urgencies are a frequent cause of access to emergency departments, with hypertensive urgencies being significantly more common. BP levels alone do not reliably predict the presence of aHMOD, which should be suspected according to the presenting signs and symptoms.
Source: Journal of Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Tags: REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSIS Source Type: research