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A Saudi Heart Association Position Statement on Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes Mellitus.
J Saudi Heart Assoc
December 2024
Bugshan Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes mellitus are prominent public health concerns in Saudi Arabia owing to their increasingly high prevalence and burden. Based on this, the Saudi Heart Association (SHA) set out to develop an official position statement on CVD and diabetes mellitus, with a focus on the prevention and management of these conditions and relevant special populations in the context of Saudi Arabia.
Methods: A multidisciplinary panel of experts met under the auspices of the SHA in a series of meetings to review and discuss available evidence on the prevention and management of comorbid CVD and diabetes mellitus.
National Heart Center/Saudi Heart Association 2023 Guidelines on the Management of Hypertension.
J Saudi Heart Assoc
March 2023
Consultant Cardiologist Dr. Sulaiman Alhabib Hospital, Ar-Rayyan Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Hypertension is a highly prevalent disease in Saudi Arabia with poor control rates. Updated guidelines are needed to guide the management of hypertension and improve treatment outcomes.
Methodology: A panel of experts representing the National Heart Center (NHC) and the Saudi Heart Association (SHA) reviewed existing evidence and formulated guidance relevant to the local population, clinical practice and the healthcare system.