Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

T. Flynn, Joseph; C. Kaelber, David; M. Baker‐Smith, Carissa; L. Blowey, Douglas; E. Carroll, Aaron; R. Daniels, Stephen; D. de Ferranti, Sarah; M. Dionne, Janis; Falkner, Bonita; K. Flinn, Susan; S. Gidding, Samuel; Goodwin, Celeste; G. Leu, Michael; E. Powers, Makia; J. Rea, Corinna; Samuels, Joshua; Simasek, Madeline; Thaker, Vidhu; M. Urbina, Elaine

doi:10.1542/peds.2017-1904

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Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

Published in PEDIATRICS • Aug 22, 2017

Authors:

Joseph T. Flynn

David C. Kaelber

Carissa M. Baker‐Smith

Abstract

These pediatric hypertension guidelines are an update to the 2004 "Fourth Report on the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents." Significant changes in these guidelines include (1) the replacement of the term "prehypertension" with the term "elevated ...

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Medicine

Guideline

Blood pressure

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