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Tim Fischell, C3 2019 – Managing hypertension

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Published Online: Jul 1st 2019

Tim Fischell talks about hypertension management options, sub-optimal control and how device-based therapies offers another approach to management.

Questions:
1. What are the key challenges in managing hypertension, and what factors contribute to suboptimal control? 0:05
2.How can device-based therapies for hypertension overcome these challenges, and what updates can you provide to physicians on evidence supporting this approach to managing hypertension? 1:14

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Filmed in partnership with C3 at the 2019 annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, June 2019.

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