Hypertension
- G1Not applicable
- G2Adult: Systolic BP 140 - 159 mmHg or diastolic BP 90 - 99 mmHg; recurrent or persistent; Pediatric and adolescent: Recurrent or persistent (>=24 hrs) BP >ULN; monotherapy indicated; systolic and /or diastolic BP between the 95th percentile and 5 mmHg above the 99th percentile; Adolescent: Systolic between 130 - 139 or diastolic between 80 - 89 even if <95th percentile
- G3Adult: Systolic BP 160 - 179 mmHg or diastolic BP 100 - 109 mmHg persisting over 1 hour; SBP >140 and plus either increase in SBP >20 mmHg or increase MAP >15 mmHg from baseline; Pediatric and adolescent: Systolic and/or diastolic >5 mmHg above the 99th percentile
- G4Adult and Pediatric: SBP≥180 or DBP ≥110 mmHg persisting over 1 hour; BP associated with acute hypertension mediated organ damage; life-threatening consequences (e.g., malignant hypertension, transient or permanent neurologic deficit, hypertensive crisis); urgent intervention indicated
- G5Death
Definition and note
DefinitionA disorder characterized by a pathological increase in blood pressure.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10020772 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.