For years, a target of 140/90 mmHg was the standard. However, data from trials like and HOPE have pushed clinicians toward more intensive goals.
Management of Hypertension: From Landmark Trials to Modern Practice Management of Hypertension: Current Practice an...
Below is a blog post summarizing the current practice and future landscape of hypertension management, incorporating the core themes of that text and the latest 2024–2025 guidelines. For years, a target of 140/90 mmHg was the standard
For many, clinicians now aim for systolic levels as low as 120 mmHg if tolerated, especially for those at high cardiovascular risk. 2. Mandatory Combination Therapy Management of Hypertension: Current Practice an...
Current practice has moved away from "monotherapy" (using one drug and slowly adding others). 2024 Elevated Blood Pressure and Hypertension