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CPG - HPT 2019 Severe Hypertension
CPG - HPT 2019 Severe Hypertension
CPG - HPT 2019 Severe Hypertension
Hypertension 2018 :
Severe Hypertension
Norseha Isnin
Pakar Perubatan Keluarga
Klinik Kesihatan Sultan
Ismail
Severe Hypertension
Definition:
damage/complication.
Flame shape
haemorrhage
6-B)
6.2 Dangers of Rapid Reduction in BP
Hypertensive urgencies - AVOID Rapid reduction of BP
(within minutes to hours) it may precipitate ischaemic
events.
NO LONGER RECOMMENDED: Oral or sublingual drugs
with rapid onset of action can result in an uncontrolled BP
reduction. Several serious side effects have been reported
with the administration of sublingual fast-acting
nifedipine .
However oral nifedipine retard CAN BE USED and has been
recommended as first line therapy for hypertensive
urgencies.
Following stabilisation of patient’s BP, subsequent
management is tailored towards achieving optimal control
6.1.2 Hypertensive Emergencies
Severe elevation of blood pressure
associated with new or progressive end
organ damage/complication
* acute heart failure
* dissecting aneurysm
* acute coronary syndromes
* hypertensive encephalopathy
* subarachnoid haemorrhage
* acute renal failure.
May occur in BP < 180/110 mmHg,
- HPTn / DM on
medication:
Methyldopa 500mg tds
Metformin 500mg BD
S/C Insulatard 10 u ON
Instruction given :
Refer pt to KKSI stat
If you in this
situation how you
manage this
patient ??
THANK YOU