Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Guidelines on the choice of agents and how best to step up treatment for various subgroups in hypertension (high blood pressure) have changed over time and differ between countries. A Comparison of International Guidelines on Goal Blood Pressure and Initial Therapy for Adults With Hypertension (adapted from JNC 8 guidelines [ 1 ] )
For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]
The 8th Joint National Committee (JNC-8) recommends calcium channel blockers to be a first-line treatment either as monotherapy or in combination with thiazide-type diuretics, ACEis, or ARBs for all patients regardless of age or race. [7] The ratio of CCBs' anti-proteinuria effect, non-dihydropyridine to dihydropyridine was 30 to −2. [13]
If you’re a retiree coming into the new year, it’s a great time to think through your financial goals for the next 12 months. This could be an opportunity to rebalance your portfolio to reduce ...
Bowers also has a shot at the most yards for a season by a rookie tight end — Mike Ditka's 1.076 during the 1961 season. But he might have to pick up his production a bit to overtake that mark ...
The JNC, established in 1920 in order to conduct Jewish communal affairs, was created along with the Assembly of Representatives, whose members selected from among themselves the members of the National Council. The first Assembly consisted of 314 elected Representatives. The first chairman of the JNC was Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook.
James Kennedy appears to no longer have plans to perform in Las Vegas in the new year.. The DJ, who had three shows slated in January at the famous LIV Nightclub in the Fontainebleau hotel ...
GIN has an International Guideline Library and registry, [7] one of the world's largest guideline libraries, [citation needed] containing regularly updated guidelines and publications of the GIN membership, as well as other guideline developers. The registry is open for all guideline developers to register their guidelines.