J Korean Dent Soc Anesthesiol.
2010 Dec;10(2):183-189. 10.17245/jkdsa.2010.10.2.183.
Management of Hypertensive Crisis Emergency: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Advanced General Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University Seoul, Korea. wonse@yuhs.ac
- KMID: 2345085
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.17245/jkdsa.2010.10.2.183
Abstract
- Medical emergencies are not rare in dental practice but when an emergency does occur it can be life-threatening. Medical emergency such as hypertensive crisis can be encountered in dental practice and the dentist should be competent in emergency management by taking life support courses. This report shows 3 cases of hypertensive crisis during dental treatment and we discuss proper management of the patients. The medical and dental management for the hypertensive crisis included a correct diagnosis, pharmacological usages for pain control and stress relieving environment making.
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