Will the new figures from the ahaacc guidelines on the definition and. Associations of arterial stiffness with cognitive performance, and the role of microvascular dysfunction. Nov, 2017 john warner, md, president of the american heart association, interviews paul whelton, md, writing group chair for the 2017 hypertension clinical practice guidelines and the need for the guidelines, the new classification system, and what it means for clinicians and their patients. Hypertension guideline resources american heart association. Thus, we are poised to continue the conversation we began in 2016. Arterial hypertension in a known health problem but still it does not seem to be easy to determine in a feasible and unequivocal, who suffers from hypertension or not, in a community at a given moment. A report of the american college of cardiology american heart association task force on clinical practice guidelines. Treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease 20 aha acccdc science advisory. Hypertension held another successful clinicalpathological conference cpc at the european society of hypertensions annual meeting in 2017. John warner, md, president of the american heart association, interviews paul whelton, md, writing group chair for the 2017 hypertension clinical practice guidelines and the need for the. Treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease. Esc clinical practice guidelines aim to present all the relevant evidence to help physicians weigh the benefits and risks of a particular diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on arterial hypertension. American geriatrics society, american society of preventive cardiology. Aha american heart association y otras asociaciones.
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