Hypertension - An Introduction to High Blood Pressure

Overview

Learn about hypertension in this comprehensive 22-minute video that covers the definition, risk factors, etiologies, and physiological mechanisms behind high blood pressure. Explore the importance of understanding blood pressure, its classification, and the primary risk factors associated with hypertension. Delve into the pathogenesis of primary hypertension, including the roles of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and sympathetic nervous system. Discover the various etiologies of secondary hypertension and understand the screening process for this condition. Gain valuable insights into this critical health topic through clear explanations and detailed information provided by Strong Medicine.

Syllabus

Intro
Learning Objectives
What Exactly Is Blood Pressure?
Why is Hypertension Important?
Definition
Classification
Risk Factors For Primary Hypertension
Pathogenesis of Primary Hypertension
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Sympathetic Nervous System
Etiologies of Secondary Hypertension
Screening for Secondary Hypertension?

Taught by

Strong Medicine

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Kashish Garg

I recently completed Hypertension- Introduction to Hight Blood Pressure offered by Strong Medicine, and overall, it was a highly engaging and informative experience. The course was well-structured, with a clear progression from basic concepts to mo…

I recently completed Hypertension- Introduction to Hight Blood Pressure offered by Strong Medicine, and overall, it was a highly engaging and informative experience.

The course was well-structured, with a clear progression from basic concepts to more advanced topics. Each module included detailed explanations, examples, and practical exercises that made it easy to understand and apply the concepts. The inclusion of real-world scenarios added a lot of value, especially for those looking to use this knowledge in professional settings.

The instructor demonstrated deep knowledge of the subject and had a knack for breaking down complex ideas into manageable lessons. Their engaging delivery style and willingness to answer questions made the learning process enjoyable.

The course provided plenty of resources, including downloadable materials, quizzes, and interactive discussions. The support team and community forum were helpful, ensuring that questions were addressed promptly.

This course is ideal for students, e.g., beginners looking to build foundational knowledge about hypertension and exceeded my expectations. I would highly recommend it to anyone interested in learning about hypertension.
Muzammal Ali

This is very good course. I leart Soo much about blood pressure and it's types.
I think this website is very useful for online courses

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