Accelerated Hypertension
Accelerated hypertension is a marked and rapid rise in blood pressure that can begin to damage organs such as the heart, the kidneys, or the eyes. It is considered a serious situation that requires prompt medical attention.
Warning signs: severe headache, blurred vision, difficulty breathing, chest pain, or confusion. These symptoms require immediate evaluation.
When to seek care? When blood pressure rises abruptly and symptoms like those described appear, the recommended course is to go to the emergency room without delay.
Which specialist treats it? In the acute phase, the emergency physician or internist is involved; for ongoing control, the cardiologist and the nephrologist step in, depending on the organ most affected. Keeping up follow-up with one of these professionals helps monitor blood pressure and protect long-term health.
Data on 21 doctors who treat accelerated hypertension
Specialties that treat accelerated hypertension
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in accelerated hypertension
Dra. Maria Gomez Palacio Schjetnan
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dra. Maria Alejandra Torrero Miranda
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dra. Leticia Gutiérrez Pérez
Dra. Olga Galván Montiel
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Jorge Escudero de la Peña
Dr. Jose Juan Sanchez Chamorro
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Alvaro Contreras Villaseñor
Dr. Aristóteles Quintero Díaz
Dr. Francisco Manuel González Hernández
Dr. Gerardo Maza Juárez
Dr. Santiago Raymundo Nava Townsend
Dr. Pedro Becerra González
Dr. Norberto Matadamas Hernandez
Frequently asked questions
What is accelerated hypertension?
Accelerated hypertension is a marked and rapid rise in blood pressure that can begin to damage organs such as the heart, the kidneys, or the eyes. It is considered a serious situation that requires prompt medical attention.
Which doctor treats accelerated hypertension?
Accelerated Hypertension is usually treated by specialists in cardiologist, internist, nephrologist, pediatric nephrologist, emergency physician, pediatric cardiologist, vascular surgeon, pediatric nephrologist.