Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: Subcommittee of WHO/ISH Mild Hypertension Liaison committee

Guidelines Subcommittee of the World Health Organization±International Society of Hypertension (WHO±ISH) Mild Hypertension Liaison Committee; J. Chalmers

doi:10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1541

Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: Subcommittee of WHO/ISH Mild Hypertension Liaison committee

Guidelines Subcommittee of the World Health Organization±International Society of Hypertension (WHO±ISH) Mild Hypertension Liaison Committee
, J. Chalmers

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As part of the ongoing process of issuing guidelines for managing hypertension the World Health Organisation and International Society of Hypertension present a summary of the latest guidelines for the management of mild hypertension. In both young and elderly people this condition is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and should be treated. Information is presented on methods of diagnostic evaluation and assessment of risk. Methods of treatment, including changes in lifestyle, are covered.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1541-1546
Number of pages	6
Journal	British Medical Journal
Volume	307
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1541
Publication status	Published - 11 Dec 1993
Externally published	Yes

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Guidelines Subcommittee of the World Health Organization±International Society of Hypertension (WHO±ISH) Mild Hypertension Liaison Committee, & Chalmers, J. (1993). Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: Subcommittee of WHO/ISH Mild Hypertension Liaison committee. British Medical Journal, 307, 1541-1546. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1541

Guidelines Subcommittee of the World Health Organization±International Society of Hypertension (WHO±ISH) Mild Hypertension Liaison Committee ; Chalmers, J. / Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension : Subcommittee of WHO/ISH Mild Hypertension Liaison committee. In: British Medical Journal. 1993 ; Vol. 307. pp. 1541-1546.

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Guidelines Subcommittee of the World Health Organization±International Society of Hypertension (WHO±ISH) Mild Hypertension Liaison Committee, Chalmers J. Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: Subcommittee of WHO/ISH Mild Hypertension Liaison committee. British Medical Journal. 1993 Dec 11;307:1541-1546. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6918.1541

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