Clin Exp Hypertens 1999 Jul-Aug;21(5-6):1009-60

1999 World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the management of hypertension. Guidelines sub-committee.

Chalmers J, MacMahon S, Mancia G, Whitworth J, Beilin L, Hansson L, Neal B, Rodgers A, Ni Mhurchu C, Clark T

Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia.

The present Guidelines were prepared by the Guidelines Sub-Committee of the World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension (WHO-ISH) Mild Hypertension Liaison Committee, the members of which are listed at the end of the text. These guidelines represent the fourth revision of the WHO-ISH Guidelines and were finalised after presentation and discussion at the 7th WHO-ISH Meeting on Hypertension, Fukuoka, Japan, 29th Sept-1st Oct, 1998. Previous versions of the Guidelines were published in Bull WHO 1993, 71:503-517 and J Hypertens 1993, 11:905-918.

Publication Types:

• Guideline
• Practice guideline

PMID: 10423121, UI: 99349984