Patient's question:
My father suffers from high blood pressure and needs to take medication to maintain his blood pressure. Hello, what are the key check-up items for high blood pressure?Doctor's answer:
Hello, the key items for careful examination in general high blood pressure include blood pressure measurement, body mass index measurement, blood routine examination, urine routine examination, liver function tests, renal function tests, blood lipid tests, magnetic resonance electrocardiogram, fundus examination, carotid color Doppler ultrasound, and so on. Your father suffers from hypertension and takes oral medication to maintain his blood pressure. It is recommended that you have irregular follow-up tests after taking the oral medication for 2 to 3 months. If drug adverse reactions reappear, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.