Can Diastolic Blood Pressure Decrease in Emergency Department Setting be Anticipated?
Irit Ayalon-DangurTzippy ShochatShachaf ShiberAlon GrossmanPublished in: High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension (2017)
A history of IHD is associated with a higher decrease in diastolic BP irrespective of the use of medical treatment during the ED visit whereas a history of TIA/CVA was associated with a higher decrease in diastolic BP only in patients who were treated in the ED.