Secondary Hypertension
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Cardiovascular Medicine — A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for Physician Assistants▶ 7:17What numbers should we be watching out forWell, first, we need to make a distinction between primary and secondary hypertensionPrimary hypertension, which is also called essential hypertension, is the most common type, and it doesn't have one single causeAntihypertensive Drugs — Brenner and Stevens’ Pharmacology▶ 5:15It's simple physics applied to biologyBefore we get into the specific drug classes, though, the text makes a really important distinction between primary and secondary hypertensionI think a lot of students and patients assume that if something is broken, there must be a specific part we can…Hypertension Management — Cardiac-Vascular Nursing Review and Resource Manual▶ 7:19You need to establish a sustained patternAnd when we establish that pattern, we categorize it as either primary or secondary hypertensionPrimary, also known as essential hypertension, is what you will see in 90 -95 of your adult patients