Hypertension
high blood pressure
, can be a long-term medical condition in which theblood pressure
in the arteries is persistentlyelevated
. Primary high blood pressure usually has no clear cause and is thought to be due to heredity, bad diet, lack of exercise or obesity.Secondary hypertension
is caused by other medical conditions. Regularblood pressure checks
help with diagnosis but long-term high blood pressure is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease, stroke, heart failure, vascular disease, loss of vision and chronic kidney disease. You may be referred to aCardiologist
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Investigation & management of kidney disease, both acute & chronic, Work up and management of kidney stones . . . .
Auckland Region
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Your Comprehensive Cardiac Care Team on the North Shore, Grafton and Howick . . .
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I am locally trained (Auckland Region) Renal Physician and has interest in all aspects of renal medicine in particular chronic kidney disease, Hypertension . . .
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NZ's leading private cardiology group . We provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the heart and its problems and ongoing support for patients . . .
Auckland Region
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Endocrinology, Thyroid (including thyroid nodules, thyroid ultrasound & FNA nodule biopsy), Type-1 & Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension . . . .
Auckland Region, Bay of Plenty
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I have additional advanced training in the speciality of nephrology (renal medicine) and this is the speciality in which I mostly work. . . .
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Renal specialist with interest in Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Transplantation & Dialysis . . . .
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Zaven is a Specialist Physician, Diabetologist & Endocrinologist with wide experience in the management of diabetes. . . .