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Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of Hypertension

Offered By: Ninja Nerd via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the pathophysiology and diagnosis of hypertension in this comprehensive 44-minute lecture. Delve into the primary and secondary causes of high blood pressure, including the role of the sympathetic nervous system and endocrine factors. Learn how the American Heart Association defines various stages of hypertension and understand the risk factors that contribute to its development. Examine the impact of thyroid disorders and certain medications on blood pressure regulation. Gain insights into hypertensive crisis and its management. Discover the cardiovascular risk factors associated with hypertension and their implications for overall health.

Syllabus

Intro
Hypertension
Sympathetic Nervous System
Endocrine Causes
Thyroid Causes
Medications
Hypertension Crisis
Cardiovascular Risk Factors


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Ninja Nerd

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