What is new in the 2018 Chinese hypertension guideline and the implication for the management of hypertension in Asia?

• Main Authors: Ji Guang Wang, Yook Chin Chia, Chen Huan Chen, Sungha Park, Satoshi Hoshide, Naoko Tomitani, Tomoyuki Kabutoya, Jinho Shin, Yuda Turana, Arieska Ann Soenarta, Jam Chin Tay, Peera Buranakitjaroen, Jennifer Nailes, Huynh Van Minh, Saulat Siddique, Jorge Sison, Guru Prasad Sogunuru, Apichard Sukonthasarn, Boon Wee Teo, Narsingh Verma, Yu Qing Zhang, Tzung Dau Wang, Kazuomi Kario
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85078722210&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/68551
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2020 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. The new Chinese hypertension guideline comprehensively covers almost all major aspects in the management of hypertension. In this new guideline, hypertension remains defined as a systolic/diastolic blood pressure of at least 140/90 mm Hg. For risk assessment, a qualita...