2018 Korean Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension: part I-epidemiology of hypertension

Abstract The Korean Society of Hypertension guideline defines hypertension as systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg, where the effectiveness of pharmacological treatment has been established. It is confirmed that higher blood pressure levels are associated with inc...

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Main Authors: Hyeon Chang Kim, Sang-Hyun Ihm, Gheun-Ho Kim, Ju Han Kim, Kwang-il Kim, Hae-Young Lee, Jang Hoon Lee, Jong-Moo Park, Sungha Park, Wook Bum Pyun, Jinho Shin, Shung Chull Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40885-019-0121-0