Hypertension

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Hypertension

Asked for Female, 25 Years

I am a 62 year old man. I am hypertensive for last 16 years .. I did an ECG and it showed left ventricular hypertrophy and echo too showed the same. I am on regular medication on Telma 80. what should I do about this ?? I have no symptom as of now. My bp remains around 140/90 after medication . How frequently should I do ECG ??? What other investigations should I do

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Dr. Abhinav Chhabra Cardiologist 15 yrs exp New Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Abhinav Chhabra

Cardiologist 15 yrs exp New Delhi

Good control of BP is required Do urine microalbumin/ eye check up for hypertensive retinopathy

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