WEBTo align with its mission to reduce the global burden of raised blood pressure (BP), the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) has developed worldwide practice guidelines for the management of hypertension in adults, aged 18 years and older.
Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management - NICE
WEBAug 28, 2019 · This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it effectively.
Guideline-Driven Management of Hypertension | Circulation …
WEBApr 1, 2021 · Conclusions. Hypertension is the world’s leading risk factor for CVD and mortality. Since publication of the 2017 ACC/AHA BP Guideline, several new findings have emerged which, taken together, can better inform the approach to the prevention, detection, and management of hypertension.
Pathophysiology of Hypertension | Circulation Research
WEBApr 1, 2021 · This proximal tubule ROS pathway provides a potential link between hypertension, systemic oxidative stress, and proteinuria and the activation of the intrarenal RAS. These events damage the kidney and can thereby perpetuate salt-sensitivity and worsening hypertension.
Hypertension - Clinical Practice Guideline - AAFP
WEBKey Recommendations. Treat adults who have hypertension to a standard blood pressure target (less than 140/90 mm Hg) to reduce the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality (strong...
Overview of hypertension in adults - UpToDate
WEBJan 31, 2024 · This topic provides a broad overview of the definitions, pathogenesis, complications, diagnosis, evaluation, and management of hypertension. Detailed discussions of all these issues are found separately.
Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management
WEBNov 21, 2023 · This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it effectively.
JNC 8 Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension in Adults
WEBOct 1, 2014 · The Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8) recently released evidence-based recommendations on treatment thresholds, goals, and medications in the management of hypertension in adults.
2017 Guideline for High Blood Pressure in Adults
WEBNov 9, 2017 · Normal BP is defined as <120/<80 mm Hg; elevated BP 120-129/<80 mm Hg; hypertension stage 1 is 130-139 or 80-89 mm Hg, and hypertension stage 2 is ≥140 or ≥90 mm Hg. Prior to labeling a person with hypertension, it is important to use an average based on ≥2 readings obtained on ≥2 occasions to estimate the individual’s level of BP.
Hypertension in Adults: Initial Evaluation and Management
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Hypertension is the persistent elevation of systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure and a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease; it is the most common chronic condition seen...
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