REBOOT #321 Hypertension FAQ: Common Outpatient Cases with Dr. Jordy Cohen

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Master common hypertension scenarios in the clinic! Our guest Dr. Jordy Cohen (@jordy_bc) will lead us through the FAQs of outpatient hypertension management, including making a diagnosis of hypertension, managing blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease, working up refractory hypertension, and more.

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Credits

Writer: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP

Producers: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP and Malini Gandhi

Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   

Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD

Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli

Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP

Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com

Guest: Jordy Cohen MD

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Show Segments

Intro, disclaimer, guest bio

Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*

Case from Kashlak: New diagnosis of hypertension

How to make a diagnosis of hypertension

When to start anti-hypertensive medication

Initial blood pressure regimen

Case from Kashlak: White coat hypertension

Case from Kashlak: Hypertension in chronic kidney disease

ACEis and ARBs in chronic kidney disease

Diuretics in chronic kidney disease

Case from Kashlak: Refractory hypertension

History and initial workup for refractory hypertension

Treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism

Outro

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