Hypertension

This video explains the difference between primary (essential) and secondary hypertension. It also discusses lifestyle changes and different medications to treat this disorder. Complications and diagnostic tests are addressed. Please refer to the list below for more information and videos that pertain to this important topic.
CARDIAC TOPICS:
Mechanisms of Blood Pressure Control:
• Blood Pressure Regulat...
Lifestyle Changes for Blood Pressure Reduction:
• Lifestyle Changes for ...
How to correctly measure a blood pressure:
Heart Failure: • Heart Failure (Left an...
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): • Coronary Artery Diseas...
Stroke:
• Stroke - Cerebrovascul...
Synchronized Cardioversion vs. Defibrillation: • Synchronized Cardiover...
Heart Valve Disorders: • Synchronized Cardiover...
Hemodynamics: Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring: • Hemodynamics: Arterial...
Hemodynamics: Central Venous Pressure & Pulmonary Artery Pressure: • Hemodynamics: Arterial...
Endocarditis: • Endocarditis
Myocarditis: • Myocarditis
Pericarditis: • Pericarditis
EKG Interpretation: Heart Blocks: • First Degree AV (Heart...
OTHER PERTINENT TOPICS:
Thyroid gland function & negulation:
• Thyroid gland function...
Hyper- & Hypothyroidism:
• Hyper- & hypothyroidism
Cushing’s disease:
• Cushing's Disease (Hyp...
Chronic Kidney Disease:
• Cushing's Disease (Hyp...
PHARMACOLOGY PLAYLIST:
Thiazide Diuretics:
• Thiazide Diuretics
Loop Diuretics:
• Loop Diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics:
• Potassium-sparing Diur...
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors:
• Angiotensin Converting...
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs):
• Angiotensin Receptor B...
Beta Adrenergic Blockers:
• Beta Adrenergic Blockers
Calcium Channel Blockers:
• Calcium Channel Blockers
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Check out this article from the American Heart Association:
www.heart.org/en/news/2022/12/21/people-with-very-high-blood-pressure-may-want-to-go-easy-on-the-coffee