The Fourth Report on the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

This new research provides a comprehensive review for clinicians on the latest scientific evidence regarding high blood pressure in children, along with recommendations for diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of hypertension based on available evidence and consensus expert opinion of the working group when evidence was lacking. The report was also initially published in Pediatrics, 2004;114:555-576 .

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Item No.: 05-5267
Availability: PDF (306 kb) | Print (Information about file types)
Format: NHLBI produced publications : Color
Page Count: 56 pages
Subject: High Blood Pressure-Other High Blood Pressure
Audience: Health Professionals
Language: English
Size: 8.5 in. X 11 in.
Date of Publication: 2005

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