Medicine Grand Rounds this Fri., July 15 at 8am in Duke Hospital room 2002 will feature Benjamin Powers, MD, MHS, assistant professor of medicine (General Internal Medicine).
Dr. Powers's topic will be Blood pressure measurement for decision making and quality reporting: How should we measure it and how low should we go?
Powers was lead author of a recently published article, about blood pressure monitoring and the white-coat effect, in the Annals of Internal Medicine. (Get PDF here.)
[box]Measuring Blood Pressure for Decision Making and Quality Reporting: Where and How Many Measures?[/box]
Grand Rounds videos are also archived on the Department of Medicine intranet.