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Cardiovascular Acute
Hypertensive urgency

Hypertensive urgency is severely elevated blood pressure without acute end-organ damage, requiring prompt assessment.

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Overview

Hypertensive urgency is severely elevated blood pressure without acute end-organ damage, requiring prompt assessment.

Quick facts

Type
Acute
Category
Cardiovascular
Linked meds
0

Symptoms

  • very high blood pressure
  • headache
  • chest pain
  • shortness of breath

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