Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 57, Issue 1 , Pages 64-65, January 2011

Does Antihypertensive Drug Therapy Decrease Morbidity or Mortality in Patients With a Hypertensive Emergency?

Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

published online 12 July 2010.

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 An installment of the Systematic Review Abstract series:

 This is a systematic review abstract, a regular feature of the Annals' Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine (EBEM) series. Each features an abstract of a systematic review from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and a commentary by an emergency physician knowledgeable in the subject area. The source for this systematic review abstract is: Perez MI, Musini VM, Wright JM. Pharmacological interventions for hypertensive emergencies. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009;(1):CD003653. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003653.pub3. The Annals' EBEM editors assisted in the preparation of the abstract of this Cochrane systematic review.

PII: S0196-0644(10)00493-2

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.05.021

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 57, Issue 1 , Pages 64-65, January 2011

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