#321 Hypertension FAQ: Common Outpatient Cases with Dr. Jordy Cohen

Master common hypertension scenarios in the clinic! Our guest Dr. Jordy Cohen (@jordy_bc) will lead us through the FAQs of outpatient hypertension management, including making a diagnosis of hypertension, managing blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease, working up refractory hypertension, and more.

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Credits

• Writer: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP
• Producers: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP and Malini Gandhi
• Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi
• Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   
• Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
• Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli
• Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
• Guest: Jordy Cohen MD

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Show Segments

• Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
• Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*
• Case from Kashlak: New diagnosis of hypertension
• How to make a diagnosis of hypertension
• When to start anti-hypertensive medication
• Initial blood pressure regimen
• Case from Kashlak: White coat hypertension
• Case from Kashlak: Hypertension in chronic kidney disease
• ACEis and ARBs in chronic kidney disease
• Diuretics in chronic kidney disease
• Case from Kashlak: Refractory hypertension
• History and initial workup for refractory hypertension
• Treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism
• Outro