Hypertension in Pregnancy — One large spectrum Mild range: 140/90 Severe range 160/110 CHTN → SIPE gHTN → Pre-E BP meds: Methyldopa, labetalol, hydralazine, nifedipine Severe features: BPs Neurologic symptoms Lab findings: HELLP Hemolysis, Elevated Liver (enzymes), Low Platelets Eclampsia — Seizures
Jun 2023
Hypertensive Emergencies
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the June 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Hypertensive Emergencies: Guidelines and Best Practice Recommendations
Epidemiology
Etiology
Differential diagnosis
Prehospital care
History and physical
Diagnostics
Tre ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2023
245: Blood Pressure, Behavior Change & New Technology – Dr. Jay Shah & Angel Planells
New Technology Supports Behavior Change in Hypertension Management Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is the most common modifiable cause of death in the world and affects 1.3 – 1.4 billion people worldwide including almost 50% of people over the age of 65. Consistently contro ... Show More
59m 29s
Aug 2021
Fasting Lowers Blood Pressure
In this podcast, we’re going to talk about why fasting lowers your blood pressure.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is usually an asymptomatic condition. The only way to know for sure that you have high blood pressure is to test your blood pressure level with a blood pressu ... Show More
7m 45s