Aiming higher in hopes to achieve lower: the European Society of Cardiology/European Society of Hypertension versus the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for diagnosis and management of hypertension

MeSH terms

• Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
• Blood Pressure / drug effects*
• Blood Pressure Determination / standards*
• Consensus
• Evidence-Based Medicine / standards*
• Humans
• Hypertension / diagnosis*
• Hypertension / drug therapy*
• Hypertension / epidemiology
• Hypertension / physiopathology
• Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards*
• Predictive Value of Tests
• Reproducibility of Results
• Risk Factors