Hypertension Flashcards

1
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What percentage of patients with HTN have a surgically correctable cause?

A

7%

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2
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What diseases that cause HTN are surgically correctable?

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CAN I CHURP?
Cushing’s syndrome, Aortic coarctation, Neuroblastoma, Increased intracranial pressure, Conn’s syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism (Hyperthyroidism), Unilateral renal parenchymal disease, Renal artery stenosis, Pheochromocytoma

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3
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What is the formula for pressure?

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Pressure = Flow X Resistance

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