ABSTRACT
C. Specific Hypertensive Emergencies 662
1. Neurologic Emergencies 662
2. Cardiovascular Emergencies 663
3. Renal Emergencies 664
D. Other Select Emergencies 664
1. Adrenergic Crises 664
2. Pregnancy 665
E. The Hypertensive Urgencies 665
F. Other Agents 667
V. Pitfalls, Dangers and Side Effects 667
VI. Conclusions and Outlook 667
References 668
KEYPOINTS
. Most hypertensive emergencies occur in the patients with longstanding untreated or poorly con-
trolled hypertension.
