Hypertension in the 21st Century - High Blood Pressure Diagnosis and Treatment
Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical topic of hypertension in the 21st century through this informative lecture by Dr. Glenn Chertow, a Stanford University nephrologist. Delve into the complexities of high blood pressure, its diagnosis, and treatment methods. Understand why hypertension is considered the most common cardiovascular disease and its serious implications on various organs. Learn about the latest research and ongoing clinical studies that are shaping our understanding and management of this often symptomless yet potentially dangerous condition. Gain valuable insights into how uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to arterial damage, heart problems, brain issues, kidney complications, and increase the risk of stroke. Discover the current state of knowledge in hypertension management and the future directions of research in this field.
Syllabus
Stanford Nephrologist, Dr. Glenn Chertow, Discusses High Blood Pressure
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Stanford Health Care
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