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Highlights of the 2024 Chinese hypertension guidelines.

Hypertens Res

January 2025

Department of Hypertension, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.

The 2024 Chinese hypertension guidelines has been recently issued by Chinese Hypertension League (CHL), joint with partner societies. Since the 2018 guidelines was released, amount of evidence accumulated, in favor of intensive blood pressure (BP) control. New drugs and devices, innovative concepts and new insights have been introduced into hypertension management.

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  • * A survey of 358 doctors showed only 30-40% had a good understanding of these medications, with tertiary hospital doctors being more knowledgeable.
  • * Major barriers to prescribing include high costs, concerns about side effects, and a lack of sufficient knowledge, highlighting the need for better education and resources for doctors.
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The present study aims to evaluate the effects of orlistat-assisted weight loss on endothelium-dependent vasodilation by ultrasonography in obese Chinese subjects with hypertension. Thirty obese hypertensive patients (mean age: 46.6 +/- 10.

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To compare the effects of losartan and atenolol on plasma fibrinolytic parameters and von Willebrand factor (vWF), Chinese subjects with mild-to-moderate hypertension were randomized to receive losartan (50 mg/day; n = 30) or atenolol (50 mg/day; n = 30) for 8 weeks. If target blood pressure (< 140/90 mmHg) was not achieved at week 4, hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg/day) was also administered.

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