Arterial Hypertension
2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension were presented at the 28th Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Hypertension in Barcelona.
The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Society of Hypertension (ESH).
Authors/Task Force Members: Bryan Williams* (ESC Chairperson) (UK), Giuseppe Mancia* (ESH Chairperson) (Italy), Wilko Spiering (The Netherlands), Enrico Agabiti Rosei (Italy), Michel Azizi (France), Michel Burnier (Switzerland), Denis L. Clement (Belgium), Antonio Coca (Spain), Giovanni de Simone (Italy), Anna Dominiczak (UK), Thomas Kahan (Sweden), Felix Mahfoud (Germany), Josep Redon (Spain), Luis Ruilope (Spain), Alberto Zanchetti† (Italy), Mary Kerins (Ireland), Sverre E. Kjeldsen (Norway), Reinhold Kreutz (Germany),
Stephane Laurent (France), Gregory Y. H. Lip (UK), Richard McManus (UK), Krzysztof Narkiewicz (Poland), Frank Ruschitzka (Switzerland),
Roland E. Schmieder (Germany), Evgeny Shlyakhto (Russia), Costas Tsioufis (Greece), Victor Aboyans (France), Ileana Desormais (France)
View the 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
Download the Slide Set – 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
2013 ESH/ESC GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
The “2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension”, which recommend several significant changes to hypertension treatment, were officially presented at the 23rd Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Hypertension in Milan.
Download the 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines.
Download 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension – Slide Set
REAPPRAISAL OF EUROPEAN GUIDELINES ON HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT: A EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION TASK FORCE DOCUMENT
Download the 2009 ESH Guidelines.
Download 2007 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension – Slide Set
2007 Guidelines for Management of Arterial Hypertension
Read an Interview with Professor Giuseppe Mancia, who highlights and explains new aspects of the Guidelines.
The full set of Guidelines in PDF form (83 pages) 2007 ESH-ESC Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension.
Practice Guidelines, also in PDF, derived from the full set: (12 pages) 2007 ESH-ESC Practice Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension.
A Power Point Presentation (PPT) of the full Guidelines is also available (72 slides) 2007 ESH-ESC Guidelines Slide Set.
- Practice Guidelines For Primary Care Physicians: 2003 ESH- ESC Hypertension Guidelines
These guidelines are a concise summary of the more extensive ones prepared by the Expert Committee appointed by the European Society of Hypertension and the European Society of Cardiology, and published in the Journal of Hypertension 2003;21:1011-1053. The extensive version of these guidelines (listed below) can be consulted by readers preferring a more critical assessment of the evidence. - 2003 ESH-ESC Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension
Journal of Hypertension 2003,21:1011-1053.
The guidelines have been prepared by an Expert Committee appointed by the European Society of Hypertension and the European Society of Cardiology,and have been endorsed by the International Society of Hypertension. They have been prepared on the basis of the best available evidence on all issues deserving recommendations, and with the consideration that guidelines should have an educational purpose more than a prescriptive one. - International Protocol for validation of blood pressure measuring devices in adults Working
Blood Pressure Monitoring 2002;7:3-17. - Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension
Journal of Hypertension 1999;17:151-183.