Global Impact of 2017 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Hypertension Guidelines: A Perspective from India

Circulation

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 549-550

  Wander, Gurpreet S ^a   Ram, C Venkata S ^b,c,d  

^a DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b APOLLO HOSPITAL   (India)

^c Dallas Nephrology Associates   (United States)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

classification; guidelines; high blood pressure; new criteria; recommendations

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; CARDIOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GLOBAL HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDS; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOLOGY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85048401672     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032877     Document Type: Review

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