In part 2 of our “Test Your Knowledge” series, Michael Bloch, MD, asks you to identify which factor is most likely contributing to the patient’s resistant hypertension.
Do you know which nonpharmacological intervention is estimated to have the greatest impact on systolic blood pressure among individuals with hypertension? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
In our latest interactive quiz, we describe a case of a 7-year-old girl who presents with headache, chest pain, abdominal pain, and an elevated blood pressure in her right upper extremity. Can you make the...
In their most recent hypertension guidelines, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology recommend a target blood pressure of less than 130/80 mm Hg. In your opinion, what is an...
See how well you know the history of hypertension in the United States by taking this short quiz based on facts from the National Institutes of Health.
See how well you know the history of hypertension in the United States by taking this short quiz based on facts from the National Institutes of Health.
February is American Heart Month, and the AHA just reported that nearly half of Americans now have CVD. Listen to our 3-minute podcast with Dr James Matera on hypertension - a top contributor to CVD in the...
Listen to the podcast with James J Matera, DO, FACOI, about ideal blood pressure targets for kidney disease patients in light of the 2017 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines. Then take this quiz to see what...