2018 Korean Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the management of hypertension: part II-diagnosis and treatment of hypertension

• Main Authors: Hae-Young Lee (Author), Jinho Shin (Author), Gheun-Ho Kim (Author), Sungha Park (Author), Sang-Hyun Ihm (Author), Hyun Chang Kim (Author), Kwang-il Kim (Author), Ju Han Kim (Author), Jang Hoon Lee (Author), Jong-Moo Park (Author), Wook Bum Pyun (Author), Shung Chull Chae (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The standardized techniques of blood pressure (BP) measurement in the clinic are emphasized and it is recommended to replace the mercury sphygmomanometer by a non-mercury sphygmomanometer. Out-of-office BP measurement using home BP monitoring (HBPM) or ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) and ev...