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Implementation Research: Translating the ABCS into
HIV Care GREAT 2: Blood Pressure
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Session Goals:
Learning Objectives:
1. To discuss proper use of complementary antihypertensives in order to avoid polypharmacy in PLH thus reducing drug-drug interactions.
2. To discuss proper use of complementary antihypertensives in order to avoid polypharmacy in PLH thus reducing drug-drug interactions.
3. To understand why mild hypertension in low risk PLH (< 10yr risk for CV events as determined by pooled cohorts) should be given consideration for pharmacologic treatment (in addition to non-pharmacological) because of risk enhancing nature of HIV.
4. To appreciate that use of single-pill combination antihypertensives should be recommended in the majority of high-risk patients and/or patients with stage 2 HTN (>=140/90).
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4. To appreciate that use of single-pill combination antihypertensives should be recommended in the majority of high-risk patients and/or patients with stage 2 HTN (>=140/90).