Global Impact of 2017 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Hypertension Guidelines: A Perspective From Japan

Circulation. 2018 Feb 6;137(6):543-545. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032851.

Author

Kazuomi Kario¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University School of Medicine, Tochigi, Japan. Jichi Medical University School of Medicine Center of Excellence, Cardiovascular Research and Development, Tochigi, Japan. Hypertension Cardiovascular Outcome Prevention and Evidence in Asia (HOPE Asia) Network, Tochigi, Japan. kkario@jichi.ac.jp.

PMID: 29431656
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032851

No abstract available

Keywords: Japan; blood pressure monitoring, ambulatory.

MeSH terms

American Heart Association*
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
Blood Pressure / drug effects*
Cardiology / standards*
Circadian Rhythm / drug effects
Global Health / standards*
Humans
Hypertension / diagnosis
Hypertension / drug therapy*
Hypertension / epidemiology
Hypertension / physiopathology
Japan / epidemiology
Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards*
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
United States

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents