Sublingual nitroglycerin for early blood pressure control in hypertensive emergencies: observations from an emergency department clinical audit in Sri Lanka

OBJECTIVE: Hypertensive emergencies are potentially life threatening and require prompt blood pressure control with intravenous agents. Preparation of intravenous infusions is time consuming. Usefulness of sublingual nitroglycerin in this setting is not known. We aimed to assess the benefit of subli...

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Autores principales: Prasanna, Nadarajah, Dissanayake, Harsha A., Constantine, Godwin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29871702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3460-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29871702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3460-0

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