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Hypertensive Episode

MedGen UID:
99247
•Concept ID:
C0520539
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

An episode of elevated blood pressure. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Race/ethnicity differences in response to acute antihypertensive treatment of peripartum severe hypertension.
Greene NH, Pon FF, Kilpatrick SJ
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2022 Dec;35(25):10103-10109. Epub 2022 Aug 30 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2022.2116977. PMID: 36042568
Effects of postoperative hypertension and its treatment.
Fremes SE, Weisel RD, Baird RJ, Mickleborough LL, Burns RJ, Teasdale SJ, Ivanov J, Seawright SJ, Madonik MM, Mickle DA, Scully HE, Goldman BS, McLaughlin PR
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1983 Jul;86(1):47-56. PMID: 6602914

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Race/ethnicity differences in response to acute antihypertensive treatment of peripartum severe hypertension.
Greene NH, Pon FF, Kilpatrick SJ
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2022 Dec;35(25):10103-10109. Epub 2022 Aug 30 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2022.2116977. PMID: 36042568
IMAGE-GUIDED THERMAL ABLATION OF ADRENAL METASTASES: HEMODYNAMIC AND ENDOCRINE OUTCOMES.
Espinosa De Ycaza AE, Welch TL, Ospina NS, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Atwell TD, Erickson D, Bancos I
Endocr Pract 2017 Feb;23(2):132-140. Epub 2016 Nov 7 doi: 10.4158/EP161498.OR. PMID: 27819767
Association between in-hospital acute hypertensive episodes and outcomes in older trauma patients.
Saliba L, Stawicki SP, Thongrong C, Bergese SD, Papadimos TJ, Gerlach AT
Intern Emerg Med 2014 Aug;9(5):553-8. Epub 2013 Aug 24 doi: 10.1007/s11739-013-0984-0. PMID: 23975390
Sympathetic activation and baroreflex function during intradialytic hypertensive episodes.
Rubinger D, Backenroth R, Sapoznikov D
PLoS One 2012;7(5):e36943. Epub 2012 May 22 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036943. PMID: 22629345Free PMC Article
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and intraoperative blood pressure.
van Haelst IM, van Klei WA, Doodeman HJ, Kalkman CJ, Egberts TC
Am J Hypertens 2012 Feb;25(2):223-8. Epub 2011 Oct 20 doi: 10.1038/ajh.2011.194. PMID: 22012207

Diagnosis

Sympathetic activation and baroreflex function during intradialytic hypertensive episodes.
Rubinger D, Backenroth R, Sapoznikov D
PLoS One 2012;7(5):e36943. Epub 2012 May 22 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036943. PMID: 22629345Free PMC Article
Cytologic features of pheochromocytoma and retroperitoneal paraganglioma: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 13 cases.
Jiménez-Heffernan JA, Vicandi B, López-Ferrer P, González-Peramato P, Pérez-Campos A, Viguer JM
Acta Cytol 2006 Jul-Aug;50(4):372-8. doi: 10.1159/000325975. PMID: 16900997
Surgical management of infants with congenital lobar emphysema and concomitant congenital heart disease.
Dogan R, Dogan OF, Yilmaz M, Demircin M, Pasaoglu I, Kiper N, Ozcelik U, Boke E
Heart Surg Forum 2004;7(6):E644-9. doi: 10.1532/HSF98.20041041. PMID: 15769700
Cyclosporine neurotoxicity and its relationship to hypertensive encephalopathy: CT and MR findings in 16 cases.
Schwartz RB, Bravo SM, Klufas RA, Hsu L, Barnes PD, Robson CD, Antin JH
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1995 Sep;165(3):627-31. doi: 10.2214/ajr.165.3.7645483. PMID: 7645483
Pheochromocytoma: clinical manifestations and diagnostic tests.
Juan D
Urology 1981 Jan;17(1):1-12. doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(81)90002-9. PMID: 7456190

Therapy

Race/ethnicity differences in response to acute antihypertensive treatment of peripartum severe hypertension.
Greene NH, Pon FF, Kilpatrick SJ
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2022 Dec;35(25):10103-10109. Epub 2022 Aug 30 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2022.2116977. PMID: 36042568
IMAGE-GUIDED THERMAL ABLATION OF ADRENAL METASTASES: HEMODYNAMIC AND ENDOCRINE OUTCOMES.
Espinosa De Ycaza AE, Welch TL, Ospina NS, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Atwell TD, Erickson D, Bancos I
Endocr Pract 2017 Feb;23(2):132-140. Epub 2016 Nov 7 doi: 10.4158/EP161498.OR. PMID: 27819767
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and intraoperative blood pressure.
van Haelst IM, van Klei WA, Doodeman HJ, Kalkman CJ, Egberts TC
Am J Hypertens 2012 Feb;25(2):223-8. Epub 2011 Oct 20 doi: 10.1038/ajh.2011.194. PMID: 22012207
Cyclosporine neurotoxicity and its relationship to hypertensive encephalopathy: CT and MR findings in 16 cases.
Schwartz RB, Bravo SM, Klufas RA, Hsu L, Barnes PD, Robson CD, Antin JH
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1995 Sep;165(3):627-31. doi: 10.2214/ajr.165.3.7645483. PMID: 7645483
Effects of postoperative hypertension and its treatment.
Fremes SE, Weisel RD, Baird RJ, Mickleborough LL, Burns RJ, Teasdale SJ, Ivanov J, Seawright SJ, Madonik MM, Mickle DA, Scully HE, Goldman BS, McLaughlin PR
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1983 Jul;86(1):47-56. PMID: 6602914

Prognosis

Association between in-hospital acute hypertensive episodes and outcomes in older trauma patients.
Saliba L, Stawicki SP, Thongrong C, Bergese SD, Papadimos TJ, Gerlach AT
Intern Emerg Med 2014 Aug;9(5):553-8. Epub 2013 Aug 24 doi: 10.1007/s11739-013-0984-0. PMID: 23975390
Sympathetic activation and baroreflex function during intradialytic hypertensive episodes.
Rubinger D, Backenroth R, Sapoznikov D
PLoS One 2012;7(5):e36943. Epub 2012 May 22 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036943. PMID: 22629345Free PMC Article
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and intraoperative blood pressure.
van Haelst IM, van Klei WA, Doodeman HJ, Kalkman CJ, Egberts TC
Am J Hypertens 2012 Feb;25(2):223-8. Epub 2011 Oct 20 doi: 10.1038/ajh.2011.194. PMID: 22012207
A case of bladder pheochromocytoma.
Seki N, Mukai S, Gamachi A, Migita T, Maeda K, Ogata N
Urol Int 2001;66(1):57-60. doi: 10.1159/000056569. PMID: 11150958
Cyclosporine neurotoxicity and its relationship to hypertensive encephalopathy: CT and MR findings in 16 cases.
Schwartz RB, Bravo SM, Klufas RA, Hsu L, Barnes PD, Robson CD, Antin JH
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1995 Sep;165(3):627-31. doi: 10.2214/ajr.165.3.7645483. PMID: 7645483

Clinical prediction guides

Risk constellation of hospital acquired pressure injuries in patients with a spinal cord injury/ disorder - focus on time since spinal cord injury/ disorder and patients' age.
Neuhauser C, Sailer CO, Najmanova K, Baumberger M, Paez-Granados D, Schaefer DJ, Wettstein R, Scheel-Sailer A
Spinal Cord 2023 Aug;61(8):453-459. Epub 2023 Jul 5 doi: 10.1038/s41393-023-00910-5. PMID: 37407644
Acute emotional stress as a trigger for intraocular pressure elevation in Glaucoma.
Gillmann K, Hoskens K, Mansouri K
BMC Ophthalmol 2019 Mar 8;19(1):69. doi: 10.1186/s12886-019-1075-4. PMID: 30849950Free PMC Article
Sympathetic activation and baroreflex function during intradialytic hypertensive episodes.
Rubinger D, Backenroth R, Sapoznikov D
PLoS One 2012;7(5):e36943. Epub 2012 May 22 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036943. PMID: 22629345Free PMC Article
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and intraoperative blood pressure.
van Haelst IM, van Klei WA, Doodeman HJ, Kalkman CJ, Egberts TC
Am J Hypertens 2012 Feb;25(2):223-8. Epub 2011 Oct 20 doi: 10.1038/ajh.2011.194. PMID: 22012207
CYP2C9 allele variants in Chinese hypertension patients and healthy controls.
Yu BN, Luo CH, Wang D, Wang A, Li Z, Zhang W, Mo W, Zhou HH
Clin Chim Acta 2004 Oct;348(1-2):57-61. doi: 10.1016/j.cccn.2004.04.028. PMID: 15369736

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