Are the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology High Blood Pressure Guidelines Fit for Global Purpose?: Thoughts From the International Society of Hypertension
Year: 2018
Type: editorial
Abstract: In 2017 the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA) and nine other American societies released guidelines for the prevention, detection, evaluation and management of high blood pressure (BP) in adults. 1
Source: Hypertension
Authors: Neil R. Poulter, Rafael Castillo, Fadi J. Charchar, Markus P. Schlaich, Aletta E. Schutte, Maciej Tomaszewski, Rhian M. Touyz, Ji-Guang Wang
Institutions: South African Medical Research Council, Federation University, The University of Western Australia, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Adventist University of the Philippines, North-West University, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Royal Perth Hospital, Ruijin Hospital, University of Manchester, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Manila Doctors Hospital, Imperial College London, University of Glasgow
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2809910018