Perioperative Hypertension: Managing Cardiac Risk in Surgery
Perioperative Hypertension: Managing Cardiac Risk in Surgery
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This lecture, "Introduction to Hypertension", will explore the significant impact of hypertension as a major contributor to morbidity and mortality, affecting 1 in 4 adults in England. By referencing guidelines from the AoA, BHS, and POQI, we will delve into management objectives, focusing on surgical patients, organ damage identification, and perioperative strategies. We'll examine long-term management based on UK NICE treatment targets, emphasising diagnosis, monitoring, and risk...