S4304: Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Hypertension
Monday, September 30, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Location: Orange County Convention Center, West Building, W204
CME 1.00
Topic(s): Nephrology
Rx (Pharmacology): 0.25
Hypertension is common in children and more concerning with increasing rates of obesity and metabolic syndrome. Faculty will discuss the prevalence and risks for hypertension and provide recommendations on screening and accurate measurement of blood pressure in children. Attendees also will learn how to use normative data in children to diagnosis and manage elevated blood pressure. This session is part of the Passport to Pediatric Medical Subspecialties Pilot Program! To learn more, see here.