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Case report reveals hypertensive urgency triggered by daily NSAID use in a 62-year-old female, highlighting nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as an overlooked cause of secondary hypertension.
62-year-old female presents with hypertensive urgency while taking daily NSAIDs. This case demonstrates the effect of NSAIDs on BP, an often over-looked etiology of secondary hypertension. The detrimental effects of NSAIDs upon blood pressure have been well documented. The report reiterates and reviews the severity of the problem. We will review the existing literature and discuss the importance of small increases in blood pressure.
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