Introduction of Recent Hypertension Guidelines.
10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.127
- Author:
Hae Young LEE
1
Author Information
1. Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. hylee612@snu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Guideline;
Blood pressure
- MeSH:
Blood Pressure;
Hypertension*
- From:Korean Journal of Medicine
2014;87(2):127-130
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
The goal of hypertension treatment is no longer merely controlling blood pressure, but targets overall risk control. Clinicians want guidance on hypertension management using the best scientific evidence available. Here, the recent hypertension guidelines are introduced and compared.
