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Evaluation of hypertension ca. 2020 from @jordy_bc #NephSAP #Nephpearls

Evaluation of hypertension ca. 2018 #Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.116…

Secondary hypertension: Screening #Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.116…

Pseudohypertension (PHT): Major difference between BP obtained by cuff inflation & intraarterial measurements
📌 Systolic-Diastolic PHT
📌 Diastolic PHT
📌 Cuff inflation HTN
#Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 ajkd.org/action/showPdf…

Osler maneuver ➕
Presence of a palpable pulseless brachial/ radial artery distal to point of occlusion of the artery (manually or by cuff inflation)
⚠️ Limitations: Poor sensitivity/ specificity & high interobserver variability
#Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 ajkd.org/action/showPdf…

Evaluation of hypertension: History, Physical Examination and Laboratory Work-up ca. 2008 #Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 ccjm.org/content/75/9/6…

Evaluation of hypertension from @HTNCanada 🇨🇦 2018
📌 Routine and optional laboratory tests for the investigation of patients with HTN
📌 Role of 2D ECHO
#Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-…

Evaluation of hypertension from @HTNCanada 🇨🇦 2020
📌 Routine and optional laboratory tests for the investigation of patients with HTN
#Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 hypertension.ca/wp-content/upl…

Evaluation of hypertension: Diagnostic and clinical tests from @ISHBP Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines ca. 2020 @HyperAHA

Thanks to @Tubulocentric for sharing

#Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.116…

Evaluation of hypertension: Hypertensive retinopathy 👁 revisited ca. 2005 #Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 bjo.bmj.com/content/bjopht…

Clinical evaluation and assessment of hypertension mediated organ damage in patients with hypertension ca. 2018 from @escardio @ESHypertension #Nephpearls #HTNSecrets
👉🏼 academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…