• Pediatrics · Sep 2018

    Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents.

    • Carissa M Baker-Smith, Susan K Flinn, Joseph T Flynn, David C Kaelber, Douglas Blowey, Aaron E Carroll, Stephen R Daniels, Sarah D de Ferranti, Janis M Dionne, Bonita Falkner, Samuel S Gidding, Celeste Goodwin, Michael G Leu, Makia E Powers, Corinna Rea, Joshua Samuels, Madeline Simasek, Vidhu V Thaker, Elaine M Urbina, and SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT OF HIGH BP IN CHILDREN.
    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland; cbaker-smith@som.umaryland.edu.
    • Pediatrics. 2018 Sep 1; 142 (3).

    AbstractSystemic hypertension is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in adulthood. High blood pressure (HBP) and repeated measures of HBP, hypertension (HTN), begin in youth. Knowledge of how best to diagnose, manage, and treat systemic HTN in children and adolescents is important for primary and subspecialty care providers.Copyright © 2018 by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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