Freely Filtered 68: Inpatient hypertension
Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast
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Exploring Blood Pressure Management in Hospitalized Patients
The chapter delves into the complexities of studying blood pressure in hospitalized patients, highlighting challenges in measurement and the importance of previous outpatient information. It discusses a study on older adults and their risks of cardiovascular events, emphasizing the methodology and considerations for harm in research. The conversation touches on study design decisions, outcomes like mortality and ICU transfer, and challenges in treating patients with hypertension in skilled nursing facilities.
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