Approach to Severe Hypertension in Children
Severe symptomatic hypertension which is also called hypertensive crisis is an acute elevation in blood pressure to a level that has the potential to cause end-organ damage. Although not common in childhood, it is a life-threatening medical emergency. Hypertensive crises are classically distinguishe...
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Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2011-12-01
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Series: | Güncel Pediatri |
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Online Access: | http://www.guncelpediatri.com/eng/makale/3185/100/Full-Text |
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