Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2010
A 62-year-old female patient consulted a dentist about orthopaedic treatment of the 12, 21, 22 teeth. The arterial pressure was 165/110 mm Hg before prosthetic procedure. Because of emotional stress arterial pressure rose up to 220/130 mm Hg. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Syncope
- Hypertensive crisis
- Acute heart failure
- Acute respiratory failure
- Collapse
Correct answer
Hypertensive crisis
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