Le linee guida per la pratica clinica dell’American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association del 2017 e della European Society of Cardiology/European Society of Hypertension del 2018 per la gestione della pressione alta/ipertensione sono complete, e sono state sviluppate utilizzando processi rigorosi essendo state sottoposte a un’ampia revisione tra pari. La differenza più notevole tra le 2 linee guida sono i valori della pressione sanguigna raccomandati per la diagnosi di ipertensione. Ci sono anche differenze nei tempi e nell’intensità del trattamento. Le linee guida dell’American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association raccomandano un approccio un po’ più intensivo.
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- Harmonization of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association and European Society of Cardiology/European Society of Hypertension Blood Pressure/Hypertension Guidelines: Comparisons, Reflections, and Recommendations
Paul K. Whelton, Robert M. Carey, Giuseppe Mancia, Reinhold Kreutz, Joshua D. Bundy and Bryan Williams
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