Academic Half Day: Hypertension

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We will be discussing Hypertension during this week’s Academic Half Day. Below you will find a reading list consisting of primary literature and review articles. The highest yield is the NEJM review and 2017 ACC Guildlines.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Diagnose hypertension accurately using ACC/AHA guidelines

  2. Prescribe initial therapy for HTN in the outpatient setting

  3. Recognize triggers for secondary hypertension evaluation

  4. Differentiate different types of severe HTN and manage using evidence-based strategies

Guildlines:

Additional Articles:

Half Day Materials:

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