2013 Korean Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension. Part II—treatments of hypertension

نویسندگان

  • Jinho Shin
  • Jeong Bae Park
  • Kwang-il Kim
  • Ju Han Kim
  • Dong Heon Yang
  • Wook Bum Pyun
  • Young Gweon Kim
  • Gheun-Ho Kim
  • Shung Chull Chae
چکیده

Treatment strategies are provided in accordance with the level of global cardiovascular risk, from lifestyle modification in the lower risk group to more comprehensive treatment in the higher risk group. Considering the common trend of combination drug regimen, the choice of the first drug is suggested more liberally according to the physician's discretion.

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دوره 21  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015