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Unmet needs in Hypertension Management: Safety and Efficacy of ARBs in Hypertensive Patients with Diabetes

Presenters

Dr. Richard Russell
Advisor, National Heart Association of Malaysia
Dato’ Sri Dr. Azhari Rosman
  • 30 Mins 29 Secs

  • Self paced

    Upon completion you will earn a certificate

Hypertension is a common comorbidity of patients with diabetes and plays an important role in the progression of complications of diabetes. In this lecture, Dato Dr Azhari Rosman (Malaysia) explained the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease, especially in patients with diabetes, and the role of RAAS blockade in the management of hypertension in patients with diabetes.

Estimated time of Completion: 30 mins. 29 secs.

CPD Points: 0.5 Point

PRC Program No: PROG-2023-54310

Unmet needs in Hypertension Management: Safety and Efficacy of ARBs in Hypertensive Patients with Diabetes Course Outline

  • Impact of diabetes on CVD: Global Estimates
  • Diabetes leads to an increased prevalence of renal disease
  • Hypertension: #1 Cardiovascular Risk Factor
  • HT, DM, & CV Risk Link
  • PRESYON 4
  • To Prevent CKD: DM and HT control both needed
  • How do we modify CV risk in T2DM?
  • CV Continuum can be prevented by early CV risk management
  • Approaches to reduce blood pressure
  • ACCORD Study
  • 2020 Philippine CPGs on Hypertension 

PC-PH-104612 / February 2023