2018 Korean society of hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension: part III-hypertension in special situations

Treatment of hypertension improves cardiovascular, renal, and cerebrovascular outcomes. However, the benefit of treatment may be different according to the patients’ characteristics. Additionally, the target blood pressure or initial drug choice should be customized according to the special conditio...

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Autores principales: Kim, Kwang-il, Ihm, Sang-Hyun, Kim, Gheun-Ho, Kim, Hyeon Chang, Kim, Ju Han, Lee, Hae-Young, Lee, Jang Hoon, Park, Jong-Moo, Park, Sungha, Pyun, Wook Bum, Shin, Jinho, Chae, Shung Chull
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6670160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31388452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40885-019-0123-y
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Sumario:Treatment of hypertension improves cardiovascular, renal, and cerebrovascular outcomes. However, the benefit of treatment may be different according to the patients’ characteristics. Additionally, the target blood pressure or initial drug choice should be customized according to the special conditions of the hypertensive patients. In this part III, we reviewed previous data and presented recommendations for some special populations such as diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, elderly people, and cardio-cerebrovascular disease.

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