Hypertension consultation
The interdisciplinary hypertension consultation at Zollikerberg Hospital offers specialised assessment and treatment for secondary or refractory arterial hypertension and supplements general practitioner care with bundled specialist expertise.
Who is the hypertension clinic intended for?
For patients with:
- suspected secondary hypertension
- Treatment-resistant hypertension despite treatment in accordance with guidelines
- An unclear or complex case of hypertension requiring an interdisciplinary assessment
Interdisciplinary services
The clinic operates on an interdisciplinary basis and involves the following specialist disciplines:
Specialised diagnostic and interventional procedures – such as renal artery angiography, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of the renal arteries or adrenal vein sampling – are carried out in close collaboration with a specialist hospital.
Procedure and assignment
Interdisciplinary care at the highest level
Certified Hypertension Centre DHL®
The interdisciplinary hypertension consultation at Zollikerberg Hospital is certified as a specialised hypertension centre by the German Hypertension League (DHL).
