How to Treat Malignant Hypertension
Distinguish between benign and malignant hypertension.. Determine if there's damage to the brain.. Determine if there's damage to the heart.
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Distinguish between benign and malignant hypertension.
Distinguish between benign and malignant hypertension.
Determine if there's damage to the brain.
Determine if there's damage to the brain.
Determine if there's damage to the heart.
Determine if there's damage to the heart.
Determine if there's damage to the kidneys.
Determine if there's damage to the kidneys.
Distinguish between primary and secondary malignant hypertension.
Distinguish between primary and secondary malignant hypertension.
Talk to your doctor about medications for malignant hypertension.
Talk to your doctor about medications for malignant hypertension.
Prepare for medical treatment.
Prepare for medical treatment.
Start with labetalol.
Start with labetalol.
Take nitroprusside to dilate blood vessels and increase blood flow.
Take nitroprusside to dilate blood vessels and increase blood flow.
Expand your blood vessels using Nicardipine.
Expand your blood vessels using Nicardipine.
Take less commonly used medications.
Take less commonly used medications.
Work with your doctor.
Work with your doctor.
Maintain a low sodium diet.
Maintain a low sodium diet.
Exercise to improve your heart function.
Exercise to improve your heart function.
Lose weight, if you are obese.
Lose weight, if you are obese.
Stop smoking.
Stop smoking.
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