1. SUNY Empire State College Jason Gabari RN PCCN 2. Learning Objectives Discuss the reason for using ACE Inhibitors and themechanism by which they work. Identify three…
URETEROLITHIASIS Definition: stone (due to deposition of uric salts, oxalate, or calcium) obstruction ureteric duct Stones can form in kidneys or pielum Stones can’t…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Hypertension is defined by persistent elevation of arterial blood pressure. Patients with diastolic blood pressure (DBP) values less than 90 mm Hg…
Slide 1 Hypertension Slide 2 DEFINITION Hypertension is defined by persistent elevation of arterial blood pressure (BP). Patients with diastolic blood pressure (DBP) values…
Hypertension Stats ~1 in 3 adults have high BP in USA 49,707 deaths in 2002 contributing cause to 261,000 deaths in 2002 ~40% African-Americans have high BP 30% of people…
* Chronic Treatment of Resistant Hypertension with an Implantable Medical Device: Interim 3 Year Results of Two Studies of the Rheos® Hypertension System Marcos Rothstein1,…
Management of Hypertension: An Overview & Update 11/12/11 Marcus Weiser, DO PGY3 Chief Resident Via Christi Family Medicine Outline Classification Causes History, PE,…
Hypertension Hypertension DEFINITION Hypertension is defined by persistent elevation of arterial blood pressure (BP). Patients with diastolic blood pressure (DBP) values…