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Mr Ghassan's Yellow Spots
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Mr Ghassan's Yellow Spots
What is hypertension?
It is a condition where the blood pressure is higher than normal
It is due to long term force of blood against artery walls is high enough that it can lead to heart diseases
Classification of Hypertension
Normal - 120/<80
Elevated - 120-129/<80
Stage 1 Hypertension - 130-139/80-89
Stage 2 Hypertension - >140/>90
Hypertensive Crisis - >180/>120
Control of Blood Pressure
Rapid Control
Controlled by baroreceptors
Present in aortic arch & carotid sinus
Involved with rapid increase/decrease of BP
Long Term Control
Controlled by renin angiotensin aldosterone system
Mainly occurs in the kidney
Involved with long term increase/decrease of BP
Causes of Hypertension
Primary
Age
Diabetes
Diet high in salt
Inc consumption of coffee
Family history
Alcohol consumption
Secondary
Obstructive sleep apnea
Kidney disease
Adrenal gland tumors
Thyroid issues
Congenital defects
Complications of Hypertension
Heart Attack/Failure
Aneurysm
Weakened/narrowed vessels in kidney
Thickened or torn vessels of the eye
Metabolic syndrome
Dementia
Management of Hypertension
Antihypertensives
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Angiotensin II receptor blockers
Anti adrenergics
Ca channel blockers
Diuretics
Direct vasodilators
Lifestyle Modifications
Weight loss
Exercise
Reduce salt consumption
Limit alcohol consumption
Quit smoking
Reduce stress
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