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March 14, 2019
“Hypertension Guidelines”
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Grand Rounds Conference featuring Robert Phillips, MD as he discusses “Hypertension Guidelines”.
Introductions: Dipan Shah, MD
Speaker: Robert Phillips, MD
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HOUSTON METHODIST DEBAKEY HEART & VASCULAR CENTER
GRAND ROUNDS
STATEMENT OF NEED
This program is designed, in light of reviewing quality data retrieved from weekly evaluations, to provide physicians, faculty, fellows and residents access to topics in current basic and clinical research to improve patient care.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The target audience for this activity is: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Physicians, Fellows, Residents, NPs,
PAs, Nurses, Radiologic Technologists, Sonographers and Research Coordinators.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
• Discuss updates on diagnosis, treatment and management of cardiovascular disease.
• Integrate data and available technique in order to reach appropriate treatment decisions.
• Describe research models, methods and statistical tools.
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A working group of Johns Hopkins Medicine cardiologists, including Dr. Erin Michos, American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) colleagues have released updated guidelines for clinicians and patients on the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. These new recommendations were presented at the 2019 ACC 68th Annual Scientific Session and Expo on March 17, 2019 and published in the journal Circulation.
Meet Dr. Michos – http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/erin-michos
Learn more about the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute – http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/heart
