The 2017 ACC–AHA Hypertension Guideline lowers the blood-pressure treatment target to less than 130/80 mm Hg. Management includes lifestyle modifications and pharmacotherapy, starting with an ...

Delayed diagnosis of hypertension after initial elevated BP measurement was tied to lower rates of antihypertensive drug ...

New research shows that up to 30 percent of people with high blood pressure may also have undiagnosed Conn's syndrome.

Clinical guidelines of the Russian Medical Society on arterial Hypertension (RSH) and the Eurasian association of Cardiologists (EaC) for the diagnosis and treatment of arterial hypertension (2024 ...

Researchers found a 30% increased risk of cardiovascular events in patients whose diagnosis was delayed by more than a year ...

Hypertension is one of the most common chronic conditions in the U.S., affecting nearly half of the country’s adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Unfortunately ...

When it comes to assessing risk of developing cardiovascular disease, your doctors fundamentally sort out what known risk ...

Every year, new national hypertension guidelines and protocols are released, which tend to complicate the clinician's work, but now the Canadians have demonstrated the efficacy of a step-up ...

Around 20.35% of childhood and young adult cancer survivors were found to have hypertension, according to pooled estimates.

1. Defining hypertension as a blood pressure (BP) ≥ 130/80 mm Hg, provided it is confirmed with an out-of-office BP assessment. “Lowering of the hypertension diagnosis threshold will ...