Professor and Chair Department of Primary Care Medicine Arkansas Colleges of Health Education, College of Osteopathic Medicine Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Disclosure(s):
Mark D. Baldwin, DO, MACOI, FASN: No financial relationships to disclose
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Learning Objectives:
Review the new AHA 2025 Hypertension Guidelines
Discuss the recommendations for morning vs bedtime dosage of antihypertensive medication
Describe to impact of lower diastolic blood pressures on cardiovascular outcomes and all cause mortality
Review the recent comparison of spironolactone to amiloride in the treatment of resistant hypertension
