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Hypertension

Hypertension, khanacademymedicine (36:38)

This playlist will help you understand more about hypertension, the causes, and what can be done to decrease it. 1. What is hypertension 2. Hypertension symptoms and categories, 3. Hypertension effects on the blood vessels, 4. Hypertension effects on the heart, and 5, Four lifestyle changes to help manage hypertension.


Hypertension - CRASH! Medical Review Series, Paul Bolin (31:48)

Principles of hypertension. Labs are described. Treating essential hypertension and hypertensive emergency are both covered as well as secondary hypertension. A table for secondary hypertension separates symptoms, diagnosis and treatment based on the cause.  


Diuretics and Antihypertensives - CRASH! Medical Review Series, Paul Bolin (20:33)

Drugs covered are diuretics (thiazide diuretics, loop diuretics, potassium sparing diuretics, and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors), angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, beta blockers, alpha blockers, and calcium channel blockers. Examples of each category, mechanism of action, side effects, and more are discussed. The video also touches on hypertension in pregnancy.


Hypertension, Strong Medicine (0:00)

1. Hypertension - An Introduction to High Blood Pressure (21:53)

Eric from Stanford University starts the first video with what blood pressure is and other definitions, including the breakdown of types of hypertension. It then goes onto discuss  risk factors, etiologies, and mechanism of action that leads to the development of hypertension.

2. Hypertension - Treatment Thresholds and Lifestyle Modifications (17:11)

This video talks about the recommended initial threshold for starting antihypertensive medication based on JNC recommendation and discusses what needs to be taken into account for each individual. It also talks about some non-medical lifestyle modifications.

3. Hypertension - Antihypertensive Medications (16:39)

This video lists the major classes of antihypertensives and describes their mechanisms of action with diagrams. Eric discusses how to choose an initial antihypertensive regimen based upon a patient's demographics and medical comorbidities.

4. Hypertensive Emergency (Common Cross-Cover Calls) (16:15)

This video focuses on the etiologies of acute hypertension in a hospitalized patient, how you would distinguish a hypertensive emergency from a hypertensive urgency, and what treatment options are available for the acute lowering of blood pressure.


Hypertension Explained Clearly, MEDCRAM Videos (41:03)

Using colorful drawings, hypertension is explained clearly and in good detail. The video also focuses on the medications used to treat it and creates a chart to help you organize the material. The first video focuses on ACEI, ARBs, Beta-blockers, Calcium channel blockers, and Diuretics, while the second video focuses on Alpha blockers, Alpha agonist, Nitrates, and Spironolactone.  


Cardiovascular Drugs; Anti Hypertensive drugs, Professor Fink (36:16)

Professor Fink starts the video with Essential Hypertension and its pathophysiology. He then focuses in on the drugs, which include Thiazide Diuretics, Adrenergic Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)-Inhibitors, Angiotensin II Blockers, Direct-Acting Vasodilators, and Centrally-Acting Anti-Adrenergic Agents.

Arteriosclerosis

Blood Vessel Diseases, khanacademymedicine (1:02:15)

This playlist covers 1. Arteries vs. veins - what's the difference?, 2. Arteriosclerosis, arteriolosclerosis, and atherosclerosis, 3. Atherosclerosis - part 1, 4. Atherosclerosis - part 2, 5. Arteriolosclerosis - part 1, and 6. Arteriolosclerosis - part 2.


Atherosclerosis - Pathophysiology, Armando Hasudungan (14:36)

Hand drawn illustrations are used to explain how the normal heart looks and then compares it to what it looks like in atherosclerosis. Detailed drawings with labels of layers of the vessel are helpful in understanding the pathophysiology.


Pathophysiology of Atherosclerosis, Andrew Wolf (23:49)

The video starts with a review of the anatomy and physiology of blood vessels. Then starting at 9:40, he focuses on the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis. With colorful drawings, he clearly explains the topic.


Arteriosclerosis, Branka Adamovic (7:50)

This is a very well done animation that describes atherosclerosis plaques.


Arteriosclerosis, Radiopaedia

An easy to read description on arteriosclerosis. It covers the pathogenesis, risk factors, presentation and complications.

Coronary & Peripheral Artery Diseases

Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease, Andrew Wolf (20:09)

Using a picture of the heart with a blown up aortic root, the narrator describes coronary artery disease with comparisons and charts.


Coronary Artery Disease: Cause of Heart Attack, One Minute Medical School (1:32)

A fast paced review of coronary artery disease serves as a great review.


Peripheral Arterial Disease, CanadaQBank (20:09)

Etiology, symptoms, physical exam, diagnosis, and treatment are all covered before reviewing the topic using several clinical vignettes.