Malignant hypertension history and symptoms

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

The most common presentations of hypertensive emergencies at an emergency department are

• Chest pain (27%)

• Dyspnea (22%)

• Neurologic deficit (21%)

The primary cardiac symptoms are

• angina

• Myocardial infarction

• Pulmonary edema

• Orthostatis

• Headache

• Visual disturbance

• Nausea and Vomiting

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