Treatment of hypertension as JNC VI
- Author:
Hai Dinh Vu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension
- MeSH:
Hypertension;
Perception;
Disease Management
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2001;4():9-12
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
JNC VI was the sixth report of the National Program of Hypertension Education in America. There were some differences from previous reports including reduction of body weight, and alcohol consumption, exercise, reduction of salt (less than 100 mmol), adequate complement of calcium and Magnesium, stop smoking, reduction of saturated fat and cholesterol. The blood pressure must be less than 140/90. The treatment involved the risk factors and using the diuretics and beta-blockers.
