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To align with its mission to reduce the global burden of raised blood pressure (BP), the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) has developed worldwide practice guidelines for the management of hypertension in adults, aged 18 years and older.
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27 Αυγ 2017 · This article is all about the reasons and treatments of hypertension. The article elaborates the common reasons which lead to raise the blood pressure in a normal individual.
Hypertension – or elevated blood pressure – is a serious medical condition that significantly increases the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. Hypertension can be defined using specific systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels or reported use of antihypertensive medications. An estimated 1.4 billion
The blood pressure is defined as high when the pressure in your arteries is higher than it should be. Blood pressure is written as two numbers, such as 112/78 mm Hg. The upper number, called systolic pressure, is the pressure when the heart beats.
2017 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.
In general, definitions for hypertension are based upon the relationship between blood pressure and the incidence of cardiovascular events in large populations, derived from numerous observational studies and randomized trials, in which blood pressure was measured in various types of office settings with variable equipment and technique [8].
Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC7) guidelines, the definition of hypertension in adults aged 18 years or older is: Systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg on the
