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Type of hypertensive emergencies
| Hypertensive emergencies (n = 385) | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Acute pulmonary edema | 144 (37.4) |
| Ischemic stroke | 128 (33.7) |
| Intracerebral or subarachnoid hemorrhage | 44 (11.4) |
| Acute coronary syndrome | 53 (13.8) |
| Aortic dissection | 7 (1.8) |
| Malignant hypertension | 5 (1.3) |
| Others | 4 (1) |
