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Fundamentals of Mild-to-moderate Hypertension Management

Presenters

George Bakris, MD, Hon. DSc, FASN, FAHA
Professor of Medicine
George Bakris, MD, Hon. DSc, FASN, FAHA
Marcellus Francis L. Ramirez, MD, FPCP, FPCC, FACC
Assistant Professor
Marcellus Francis L. Ramirez, MD, FPCP, FPCC, FACC
  • 39 Mins

  • Self paced

    Upon completion you will earn a certificate

Hypertension remains the leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the Philippines. In this course, Dr. Francis Marcellus Ramirez (Philippines) and Prof. George Bakris (USA) discusse the appropriate management of hypertension and the role of ARBs to achieve optimal blood pressure control.

Fundamentals of Mild-to-moderate Hypertension Management Course Outline

  • Uncontrolled hypertension in the Philippines
  • Guideline-directed treatment of hypertension
  • Telmisartan: Innovation of Boehringer Ingelheim
  • Telmisartan: PK/PD and clinical evidence
  • Wealth of clinical evidence on telmisartan
  • Combination therapy for hypertension