Where is uncontrolled hypertension most likely to cause ischemia and loss of function?

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blovel2007 asked:


a. kidneys, brain, and retinas
b. peripheral arteries in the legs
c. aorta and coronary arteries
d. liver, spleen, and stomach

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    No Responses to “Where is uncontrolled hypertension most likely to cause ischemia and loss of function?”

    1. ICU-RN Says:
      August 5th, 2010 at 11:17 pm

      A. Your kidneys have the smallest capillaries and take the biggest hit when your HTN is uncontrolled for a long time. And the rest is true also.

    2. cardiophile Says:
      August 8th, 2010 at 1:29 pm

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