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New 2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension Guidelines, At-a-Glance

A shift to earlier intervention and emphasis on basics like proper BP measurement and intensive lifestyle change are the key revisions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Whelton PK, Carey RM, Aronow WS, et al. 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Hypertension 2017; DOI:10.1161/HYP.0000000000000066

Whelton PK, Carey RM, Aronow WS, et al. 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2017; DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.11.005.

Muntner P, Carey RM, Gidding S, et al. Potential US population impact of the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association High Blood Pressure Guideline. Circulation 2017; DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032582.

 

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