Lurbe Empar, Cifkova Renata, Cruickshank J Kennedy, Dillon Michael J, Ferreira Isabel, Invitti Cecilia, Kuznetsova Tatiana, Laurent Stephane, Mancia Giuseppe, Morales-Olivas Francisco, Rascher Wolfgang, Redon Josep, Schaefer Franz, Seeman Tomas, Stergiou George, Wühl Elke, Zanchetti Alberto
Department of Pediatrics, Consorcio Hospital General, University of Valencia, Spain.
J Hypertens. 2009 Sep;27(9):1719-42. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32832f4f6b.
Hypertension in children and adolescents has gained ground in cardiovascular medicine, thanks to the progress made in several areas of pathophysiological and clinical research. These guidelines represent a consensus among specialists involved in the detection and control of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. The guidelines synthesize a considerable amount of scientific data and clinical experience and represent best clinical wisdom upon which physicians, nurses and families should base their decisions. They call attention to the burden of hypertension in children and adolescents, and its contribution to the current epidemic of cardiovascular disease, these guidelines should encourage public policy makers, to develop a global effort to improve identification and treatment of high blood pressure among children and adolescents.
由于在病理生理和临床研究的多个领域取得了进展，儿童和青少年高血压在心血管医学领域越来越受到关注。这些指南代表了参与儿童和青少年高血压检测与控制的专家们的共识。该指南综合了大量的科学数据和临床经验，代表了最佳临床智慧，医生、护士和家庭应据此做出决策。它们提醒人们关注儿童和青少年高血压的负担及其对当前心血管疾病流行的影响，这些指南应鼓励公共政策制定者做出全球性努力，以改善儿童和青少年高血压的识别与治疗。
