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- Title
Changes in the 2017 Pediatric Hypertension Clinical Guidelines.
- Authors
Falkner, Bonita
- Abstract
An editorial is presented in which the author discusses clinical practice guidelines on diagnosis and management of high blood pressure (BP) in children and adolescents. Topics discussed includes evaluation of treatment effectiveness in patients receiving antihypertensive therapy by ambulatory BP monitoring; management of children with persistent hypertension; and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers for hypertension treatment.
- Subjects
HYPERTENSION in adolescence; HYPERTENSION in children; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE agents; TREATMENT effectiveness; ANGIOTENSIN converting enzyme; DIAGNOSIS; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
American Journal of Hypertension, 2018, Vol 31, Issue 1, p18
- ISSN
0895-7061
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ajh/hpx190