Acute Severe Hypertension
Critical Matters
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Is There a Secondary Cause of Salt Sensitive Hypertension?
The most important ones are related to patients who have salt sensitive hypertension. The combination of increased salt intake so you start with not as well controlled blood pressure that is salt sensitive. A high sodium load is also something that very often throws patients into an episode of acute severe hypertension. Other precipitants that could also cause severe elevations and blood pressure that wouldn't be secondary or wouldn't be lack of taking medications can we mention some?
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