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Highlights of the 2019 Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines and perspectives on the management of Asian hypertensive patients

Hoshide S 1 , Kario K 1 , Tomitani N 1 , Kabutoya T 1 , Chia YC 2 , Park S 3 Show all authors , Shin J 4 , Turana Y 5 , Tay JC 6 , Buranakitjaroen P 7 , Chen CH 8 , Nailes J 9 , Minh HV 10 , Siddique S 11 , Sison J 12 , Soenarta AA 13 , Sogunuru GP 14 , Sukonthasarn A 15 , Teo BW 16 , Verma N 17 , Zhang Y 18 , Wang TD 19 , Wang JG 20

Affiliations 

  • 1 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University School of Medicine, Shimotsuke, Japan
  • 2 Department of Medical Sciences, School of Healthcare and Medical Sciences, Sunway University, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia
  • 3 Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei Health System, Seoul, Korea
  • 4 Faculty of Cardiology Service, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
  • 5 Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 6 Department of General Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
  • 7 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 8 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 9 University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center Inc, Quezon City, Philippines
  • 10 Cardiac Center, University Hospital, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue, Vietnam
  • 11 Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 12 Department of Medicine, Medical Center Manila, Manila, Philippines
  • 13 Department Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, University of Indonesia-National Cardiovascular Center, Harapan Kita, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 14 MIOT International Hospital, Chennai, India
  • 15 Medicine Department, Bangkok Hospital Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • 16 Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  • 17 Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India
  • 18 Divisions of Hypertension and Heart Failure, Fu Wai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
  • 19 Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 20 Department of Hypertension, Centre for Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials, The Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich), 2020 03;22(3):369-377.
PMID: 31891452 DOI: 10.1111/jch.13763

Abstract

Unlike other international guidelines but in accord with the earlier Japanese Society of Hypertension (JSH) guidelines, the 2019 JSH guidelines ("JSH 2019") continue to emphasize the importance of out-of-office blood pressure (BP) measurements obtained with a home BP device. Another unique characteristic of JSH 2019 is that it sets clinical questions about the management of hypertension that are based on systematic reviews of updated evidence. JSH 2019 states that individuals with office BP 

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