Therapy of hypertensive crises Review article

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Dariusz Sajnaga
Jacek Lewandowski

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In article, principles of therapy in hypertensive crises were shown according to current recommendations. Clinical situations, including accelerated/malignant hypertension were described, which required an immediate pharmacological intervention. Main hypotensive drugs used in hypertensive emergencies were presented.

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Sajnaga , D., & Lewandowski , J. (2009). Therapy of hypertensive crises. Cardiology in Practice, 3(1), 18-22. Retrieved from https://journalsmededu.pl/index.php/kwp/article/view/1666
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