Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: While hypertension is the most common chronic disease cared for during adult primary care visits, it is challenging to know which hypertensive patients have the highest risk of cardiovascular complications in the future. Population Studied: LVHN has 107,851 adult out-patients with hypertension, and 66.4%

Hypertension 130

Hypertension Primary Care Primary Care Physician Chronic Disease 130

Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Other more complicated cases may require open interventions such as endarterectomy and/or bypass. Removing the valves provides a clear path for forward moving blood and further decreases the risk of venous hypertension. Some cases may be treated with minimally invasive techniques such as endovascular stenting and angioplasty.

Medical Student 52

Medical Student Complication Hypertension Utilities 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Objectives Define likelihood ratios and their utility in diagnostic reasoning Identify how likelihood ratios alter the probability of a diagnosis Apply likelihood ratios in clinical reasoning What are likelihood ratios and how do they work? Q: Is there portal hypertension? To do that, we need to rely on LRs.

Clinic 52

Clinic Diagnosis Hypertension Patients 52

PEMBlog

JUNE 2, 2025

All kids with hypertensive emergency need ICU-level care. Before your blood pressure rises as well, know that this PEMBlog article is here to provide an overview of the recognition and management of hypertensive emergencies. These neurological manifestations suggest hypertensive encephalopathy, a form of end-organ damage.

Hypertension 75

Hypertension Management Physicals Lab Testing 75