Refractory hypertensive emergency associated with complete heart block resolved after permanent pacemaker implantation: A case report

Autor: Moinuddin Choudhury, Narendra Kumar, Shajil Chalil, Khalid Abozguia
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 10, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.5964
Popis: Abstract Severe hypertension sometimes improves with treatment of bradycardia but this phenomenon is under‐reported. Here, an elderly gentleman with complete heart block and a hypertensive emergency was refractory to medical therapies and blood pressure only improved following pacemaker implantation. We discuss the possible mechanisms relating to heart rate and artificial pacing.
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals
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