La hipertensión arterial (HTA), o presión arterial elevada, es una enfermedad que se caracteriza
por la elevación persistente de la presión arterial sistólica >140 mmHg y diastólica >90 mmHg
(1); la cual conlleva al incremento del riesgo de enfermedades en diferentes órganos como el
corazón, cere...
El Instituto Nacional de Salud ha desarrollado
el proceso de adaptación de guías de práctica
clínicas (GPC) a fin de proveer de un documento científico como herramienta útil para
los profesionales de la salud y contribuir en la
mejora de la salud del país.
La presente guía de práctica clínica e...
This guideline was developed by maternity care providers from obstetrics and internal medicine. It reviews the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDPs), the prediction and prevention of preeclampsia, and the postpartum care of women with a previous HDP. Impl...
Cheung, Alfred;
Chag, Tara;
Cushman, William;
Furth, Susan;
Hou, Fan;
Ix, Joachim;
Knoll, Gregory;
Muntner, Paul;
Pecoits-Filho, Roberto;
Sarnak, Mark;
Tobe, Sheldon;
Tomson, Charles;
Lytvyn, Lyubov;
Craig, Jonathan;
Tunnicliffe, David;
Howell, Martin;
Tnoelli, Marcelo;
Cheung, Michael;
Earley, Amy;
Mann, Johannes.
The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease for patients not receiving dialysis represents an update to the KDIGO 2012 guideline on this topic. Development of this guideline update followed a rigorou...
More people die each year from cardiovascular diseases than from any other cause. Over three
quarters of heart disease and stroke-related deaths occur in low-income and middle-income countries.
Hypertension – or elevated blood pressure – is a serious medical condition that significantly increases the...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are an
important cause of severe morbidity, long-term
disability and death among both pregnant women
and their babies, and account for approximately
14% of all maternal deaths worldwide. Improving
care for women around the time of childbirth is
a necessary step towards...
Hypertension is the most common disease in the world, affecting more than a billion people, and the leading cause of death and disability (Williams 2018).
In Estonia as well, cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension with complications, rank first among the causes of morbidity and death. High bloo...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are an
important cause of severe morbidity, long-term
disability and death among both pregnant women
and their babies, and account for approximately
14% of all maternal deaths worldwide. Improving
care for women around the time of childbirth is
a necessary step towards...
