Recorded: EIP 2016 ● Language: English ● Duration: 22 minutes ● Topic: Pediatric Nephrology

     
 

Speaker: STEPHEN MARKS, Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist and Clinical Lead for renal transplantation at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), United Kingdom

  
     
  Learning Objectives: At the end of the session participants will: (1) Understand the differences between statistical blood pressure values in children and epidemiological definition of hypertension in adults (2) Review blood pressure trends in children and how to suspect children with renovascular hypertension (3) Consider how to confirm, diagnose, investigate and treat children with hypertension