247 Hypertension Flashcards
(35 cards)
Systolic hypertension with wide pulse pressure
FATH Arterial Pulse Fever AOrtic regurgitation thyrotoxicosis Hyperkinetic heart ayndrome
AV fistula
pDA
MC cause of death in hypertensive Pts
MI
Heart disease
Criteria HTN
Average of 2 or more seated BP readings during each or more of 2 outpatient visits
Night time BP in comparison to daytime BP
10-20% lower
Likelihood of hypertension among individuals greater than 60
65.4%
reduces risk of progressive heart failure and sudden cardiac death by 30%
Low dose spirinolactone
Measures arterial stiffness
Utz
Mri
Sec most freq cause of death in the world
Stroke
The strongest risk factor for stroke
Elevated BP
Map normal where CBg unachanged
50-150 mmHg
MC etiology of secondary hypertension
Primary renal dosease
Mech of kidney related ht
Diminaihed capacity to excrete Na
Excessive renib secretion
Sympathetic Ns overactivoty
Highbprotein excretion CKD
> 3g/day
Macroalbuminuria
Urine alv /crea ratio >300 mg/g
Microalbuminuria
30-300 mg/g
Classic sumptom of pad
Inermittent claudication
Ankle brachial ratio diagnostic of PaD
50% stenosis in at least one major lower limb vessel
CV risk increase for every 20 mmHg inc in syatolic and 10 mmHg inc in diastolic
Double CV risk
Predominant cathecolamine secreted by pheochromocytoma
Epinephrine
And may present with hypotension
Inherited pheochromocytomas
Von hippel lindau
Men2a
Men2b
Neurofibromatosis
Gene mutations associated with paaganglioma syndromes
Succinate dehydrogenase enzyme genes
Hypokalemia
Low renin
Low aldosterone
ENaC mutations
Liddle’s syndrome
High renin patient
Vasoconstrictor form of hypertension
Low renin (25% of HtN)
Volume dependent hypertension