Hypertension Clinic
The Hypertension Clinic, part of the interdisciplinary Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, offers
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comprehensive services, including consultation, diagnostic testing, and treatment of hypertension.
Among the services offered are:
- Ambulatory 24-hour blood pressure monitoring (similar to Holter monitoring) with interpretation of results; blood pressure is monitored at preset intervals for 24 hours
- Screening for co-existing lipid abnormalities, risk for diabetes and lifestyle- or obesity-related target organ damage
- Nutritional education to teach families how to reduce dietary sodium
- Refresher courses in blood pressure measurement for office staff
Courses are taught by the registered nurses from the Cincinnati Children's Hypertension Clinic and are offered at the hospital or in your office.
Contact the Hypertension Clinic
If you have questions or would like more information, please call us at 513-636-4287 or send an email to lipid_htn@cchmc.org.
