In this study, more than half of the patients had elevated triage BP (≥ 90th percentile), which was rarely recognized by emergency department practitioners regardless of specialty or experience. Early recognition of elevated triage BP offers opportunities for diagnosis of hypertension and related disorders but is challenging to accomplish.
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