Master common hypertension scenarios in the clinic! Our guest Dr. Jordy Cohen (
@jordy_bc) will lead us through the FAQs of outpatient hypertension management, including making a diagnosis of hypertension, managing blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease, working up refractory hypertension, and more.
Credits
- Writer: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP
- Producers: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP and Malini Gandhi
- Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi
- Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
- Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli
- Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
- Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
- Guest: Jordy Cohen MD
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Show Segments
- Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
- Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*
- Case from Kashlak: New diagnosis of hypertension
- How to make a diagnosis of hypertension
- When to start anti-hypertensive medication
- Initial blood pressure regimen
- Case from Kashlak: White coat hypertension
- Case from Kashlak: Hypertension in chronic kidney disease
- ACEis and ARBs in chronic kidney disease
- Diuretics in chronic kidney disease
- Case from Kashlak: Refractory hypertension
- History and initial workup for refractory hypertension
- Treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism
- Outro