Trends in the Incidence of Hypertensive Emergencies in US Emergency Departments From 2006 to 2013

Trends in the Incidence of Hypertensive Emergencies in US Emergency Departments From 2006 to 2013

BackgroundThe incidence of hypertensive emergency in US emergency departments (ED) is not well established. Methods and ResultsThis study is a descriptive epidemiological analysis of nationally representative ED visit‐level data from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample for 2006–2013. Nationwi...

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Main Authors: Alexander T. Janke, Candace D. McNaughton, Aaron M. Brody, Robert D. Welch, Phillip D. Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cost
high blood pressure
hypertension
hypertensive emergency
hypertensive urgency
utilization
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004511

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