Abstract:Background: Hypertensive emergencies are poor prognosis conditions associated with rapid blood pressure (BP) elevation and various organ damage. The frequency of dialysis induction due to nephrosclerosis is high and early detection and appropriate therapeutic intervention are important.
Methods:We selected 15 patients diagnosed as hypertensive emergencies with severe renal dysfunction (serum creatinine level > 2.5 mg/dL) admitted to our hospital between 2005 and 2019. These were divided into two groups: those … Show more
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