Clin Hypertens.  2015 ;21(1):3. 10.1186/s40885-014-0014-1.

2013 Korean Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension. Part III-hypertension in special situations

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • 2Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cheil General Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • 3Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Seoul National University, Bundang, Korea.
  • 4Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Chonnam University, Gwangju, Korea.
  • 5Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University Hospital, 130 Dongdeok-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu 700-721, Korea. scchae@knu.ac.kr
  • 6Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • 7Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dongkuk University College of Medicine, Ilsan, Korea.

Abstract

Different treatment strategies are suggested for special situations. Hypertension is common in the elderly and frequently accompanied by or complicates other clinical conditions such as metabolic syndrome, coronary artery disease, heart failure, stroke, diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease.

Keyword

Antihypertensive treatment; Guidelines; Hypertension; Complications

MeSH Terms

Aged
Coronary Artery Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Heart Failure
Humans
Hypertension*
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Stroke
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