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Hypertensive Urgency Treatment and Outcomes in a Northeast Thai Population: The Results from the Hypertension Registry Program.

Praew KotruchinThapanawong MitsungnernRatkamon RuangsaisongSupap ImounChatlert Pongchaiyakul
Published in: High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension (2018)
Hypertensive urgency was common among patients admitted to the ER. Oral anti-HT medication effectively reduced BP. One in five patients had BP < 140/90 mmHg at a 2-week follow-up and systolic BP at discharge might be an important factor in predicting better BP control.
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