Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death
worldwide. Owing to the widespread use of antihypertensive medications, global mean …

In recent decades low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been witnessing a
significant shift toward raised blood pressure; yet in LMICs, only 1 in 3 are aware of their …

In the Guidelines, differentiation between optimal and essential standards were not always
possible, and were made in sections where it was most practical and sensible. The …

Elevated blood pressure remains the single biggest risk factor contributing to the global
burden of disease and mortality. May Measurement Month is an annual global screening …

Aims Raised blood pressure (BP) is the biggest contributor to mortality and disease burden
worldwide and fewer than half of those with hypertension are aware of it. May Measurement …

Abstract The World Heart Federation (WHF) Roadmap series covers a large range of
cardiovascular conditions. These Roadmaps identify potential roadblocks and their solutions …

There is increasing evidence of the influence of the gut microbiota on hypertension and its
complications, such as chronic kidney disease, stroke, heart failure, and myocardial …

Background Renal denervation (RDN) is under investigation for treatment of uncontrolled
hypertension and might represent an attractive treatment for patients with high …

Arterial hypertension is the most prevalent modifiable risk factor associated with
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Although antihypertensive drugs are widely …

The past two to three decades have seen a steady increase in the prevalence of
hypertension in China, largely owing to increased life expectancy and lifestyle changes …