In the early 1980’s, while I was in medical school, another class of blood pressure (BP) medicine was developed called angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI), based on improved understanding of how Read More
Hypertension (HTN) and its treatment can be easily understood with a couple of simple models. Most people in East Houston have an intuitive understanding of the dynamics of pumping fluid Read More
Killam MD on Hypertension Part 1 The Joint National Committee on the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension publishes guidelines every few years. I’m not smart enough to write these guidelines, Read More
In the Medical Profession, standards of care, are evidenced based. That is to say, treatment strategies that produce the most favorable outcome, are derived from controlled studies, directly comparing the Read More
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