Hypertension

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Outpatient treatment and management of high blood pressure. Services include:

  • consultant-led clinics
  • nurse-led clinics
  • specialist advice on high blood pressure in pregnancy
  • informal information and support sessions for patients
  • lifestyle advice and goal-setting based on the latest research
  • access to specialist investigations
  • concordance evaluation (Medical Day Unit)
  • access to specialist investigations including:
    • 24-hour blood-pressure monitoring
    • ECG 
    • echocardiogram
    • renal ultrasound
    • renogram/captopril renogram 
    • renin/aldosterone 
    • urinary drug assays 
    • urinary catecholamines

How to refer

The following clinicians can refer to this service: GPs

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Referral methods: e-Referrals