2017 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults
GUIDELINES MADE SIMPLE A Selection of Tables and Figure
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©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 2017 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults
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Selected Tables or Figure Page Categories of BP in Adults………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Corresponding Values of Systolic BP/Diastolic BP for Clinic, Home (HBPM), Daytime, Nighttime, and 24-Hour Ambulatory (ABPM) Measurement……………………………………………………………………… 4 Detection of White Coat Hypertension or Masked Hypertension in Patients Not on Drug Therapy………… 5 Detection of White Coat Hypertension or Masked Hypertension in Patients on Drug Therapy……………… 6 Screening for Secondary Hypertension…………………………………………………………………………… 7 Causes of Secondary Hypertension with Clinical Indications and Diagnostic Screening Tests (1 of 3)……… 8 Causes of Secondary Hypertension with Clinical Indications and Diagnostic Screening Tests (2 of 3)……… 9 Causes of Secondary Hypertension with Clinical Indications and Diagnostic Screening Tests (2 of 3)…… 10 Frequently Used Medications and Other Substances That May Cause Elevated BP………………………… 11 Best Proven Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension…………… 12 Basic and Optional Laboratory Tests for Primary Hypertension……………………………………………… 13 Blood Pressure (BP) Thresholds and Recommendations for Treatment and Follow-Up…………………… 14 BP Thresholds for and Goals of Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with Hypertension According to Clinical Conditions………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 Oral Antihypertensive Drugs (1 of 3)…………………………………………………………………………… 16 Oral Antihypertensive Drugs (2 of 3)…………………………………………………………………………… 17 Oral Antihypertensive Drugs (3 of 3)…………………………………………………………………………… 18 Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)………………………………………………………… 19 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)……………………………………………………… 19 DIabetes Mellitus………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19
Management of Hypertension in Specific Patient Populations Stable Ischemic Heart Disease (SIHD)……………………………………………………………………… 20 Chronic Kidney Disease ...……………………………………………………………………………………… 21 Acute Intercerebral Hemorrhage……………………………………………………………………………… 22 Acute ischemic Stroke………………………………………………………………………………………… 23 Previous History of Stroke (Secondary Stroke Prevention)………………………………………………… 24 Resistant Hypertension: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment…………………………………………… 25 Diagnosis and Management of a Hypertensive Crisis……………………………………………………… 26 Intravenous Antihypertensive Drugs for Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies (1 of 2)……………… 27 ©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 ©2018, American College of Cardiology Intravenous Antihypertensive Drugs for Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies (2 of 2)……………… 28 Corresponding Corresponding Values ofSystolicBP/DiastolicBPforClinic, Home(HBPM), BP Table 11 Table 6 *Individuals withSBPandDBPin2categories shouldbedesignatedtothehigherBPcategory. E N 6/0 4/0 4/0 4/5 145/90 140/85 145/90 160/100 145/90 130/80 120/70 135/85 140/90 135/85 125/75 110/65 130/80 130/80 115/75 100/65 120/80 120/80 Stage 2 Stage 1 P Daytime, Nighttime, and24-Hour (ABPM)Measurements.Ambulatory 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES M M M A PM N A PM D A PM PM Categories ofBPin Adults*
2–2 mH and 120–129 mmHg 130–139 mmHg <120 mmHg ≥140 mmHg S P 4 and o o
80–89 mmHg ≥90 mmHg <80 mmHg <80 mmHg Back to Table ofContents D P
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 Figure 1 Figure (C ) todetectprogression • AnnualABPMorHBPM • Lifestyle modication White CoatHypertension BP after 3motrialoflifestyle modicationandsuspect 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES ≥130/80 mmHgbut<160/100 Detection of orMasked Hypertension White CoatHypertension white coathypertension BP <130/80mmHg Yes Daytime ABPM Of ce BP: or HBPM (C ) therapy drug antihypertensive start modicationand • Continuelifestyle Hypertension No in Patients NotonDrug Therapy
5 (C ) therapy drug antihypertensive start modicationand • Continuelifestyle Masked Hypertension after 3motrialoflifestyle modicationandsuspect 120–129/<80 mmHg BP ≥130/80mmHg masked hypertension Yes Daytime ABPM Of ce BP: or HBPM (C ) detectMHorprogression • AnnualABPMorHBPMto • Lifestyle modication Elevated BP No Back to Table ofContents
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 Figure 2 Figure ncontrolled H ertension BP Intensify therapy 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES (C ) Mas ed Detection of orMasked Hypertension White CoatHypertension hypertension withHBPM hypertension masked uncontrolled es above goal above goal (C ) Screen for HBPM BP ABPM BP or targetorgandamage No Increased CVDrisk es current therapycurrent Continue in Patients onDrug Therapy
No Masked UncontrolledHypertension not necessary Detection of White CoatEffector (No Bene t) Screening in Patients onDrug Therapy es Con rm withABPM Con rm White CoatEffect: 6 (C ) Of ce BP at goal white coateffect es with HBPM (C ) Screen for HBPM BP at goal No No es titrating therapy ≥5–10 mmHg above goalon ≥3 agents Of ce BP Continue No Back to Table ofContents not necessary (No Bene t) Screening
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 BP 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES Figure 3 Figure Refer toclinician New Onset or Uncontrolled Hypertension in New OnsetorUncontrolledHypertension Adults with speci c (C ) expertise • Unprovoked orexcessivehypokalemia inolderadults(≥65y) • Onsetofdiastolichypertension • Accelerated/malignanthypertension TODfordegreeofhypertension • Disproportionate controlledhypertension • Exacerbationofpreviously at<30y • Onsetofhypertension onsetofhypertension • Abrupt hypertension • Drug-resistant/induced Conditions Screening for Secondary Hypertension Screening forSecondary secondary hypertension secondary es (see Table 13) screening test
Screen for (C ) Positive es No not necessary (No bene t) Referral 7 No not indicated (No bene t) Screening Back to Table ofContents
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 BP 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES induced alcohol- or Drug- sleep apnea‡ Obstructive aldosteronism Primary disease Renovascular disease parenchymal Renal Co o C with ClinicalIndicationsandDiagnosticScreening Tests II
Tests Prevalence 2%–4% 25%–50% 8%–20%† 5%-34%* 1%–2% agents (MaHuang, ephedra) clonidine withdrawal; herbal poiesis stimulatingagents; psychiatric agents; erythro- neuro other illicitdrugs; cocaine, amphetaminesand (decongestants, anorectics); tacrolimus; sympathomimetics contraceptives; cyclosporineor alcohol; NSAIDs;oral caffeine; nicotine(smoking); Sodium-containing antacids; sleepiness during sleep;daytime tful sleep;breathingpauses Resistant hypertension; snoring onset hypertension orstroke ofearly and familyhistory sleep apnea;hypertension hypertension andobstructive discovered adrenalmass; hypertension andincidentally muscle crampsorweakness; induced); hypertension and (spontaneous ordiuretic- hypertension withhypokalemia Resistant hypertension; hyperplasia) women ( bromuscular hypertension, especially in onset (atherosclerotic); early edemam pulmonary dif cult tocontrol;ash or worsening orincreasingly hypertension onset ofabrupt Resistant hypertension; urinalysis abnormal elevated creatinine; serum of polycystickidney disease; analgesic abuse;familyhistory frequencyandnocturia; urinary obstruction, hematuria; tractinfections; Urinary Causes of Secondary Hypertension Causes ofSecondary Indications
lncl Physical Screening Clinical (cocaine) abdominal pain inhibitors); acute ephedrine, MAO sweating (cocaine, tachycardia, tremor,Fine fall BP nocturnal normal class III–IV;lossof Obesity, Mallampati brillation especially atrial hypokalemia); Arrhythmias (with dysplasia), femoral bromuscular atherosclerotic or (carotid – over otherarteries bruits diastolic bruit; Abdominal systolic- disease); skinpallor (polycystic kidney Abdominal mass 8 o o C Exam (illicit drugs) screen drug Urinary overnight oximetry Sleepiness Score(9); (8); Epworth Questionnaire Berlin 4–6 wk) antagonists for aldosterone withdrawal of hypokalemia and of (correction conditions standardized renin ratiounder Plasma aldosterone/ MRA; abdominalCT Doppler ultrasound; Renal Duplex Renal ultrasound ill belistedint ene tt o pages Tests
Con rmatory Additional/ suspected agent withdrawal of Response to Polysomnography receptor blockers§ of mineralocorticoid sampling.vein Trial scan,CT Adrenal infusion.of Adrenal aldosterone at4h test withplasma or IVsalineinfusion urine aldosterone) test (priorto24h Oral sodiumloading angiography renal intraarterial Bilateral selective disease cause ofrenal Tests toevaluate (1 of3) Back to Table ofContents
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 BP 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES thyroidism hyperpara- Primary or repaired) (undiagnosed coarctation Aortic ism Hyperthyroid- ism Hypothyroid- syndrome Cushing’s paraganglioma cytoma/ Pheochromo- o o C with ClinicalIndicationsandDiagnosticScreening Tests
Tests Prevalence Rare 0.1% <1% <1% <0.1% 0.1%–0.6% Hypercalcemia hypertension (<30yofage) Young patientwith muscle weakness weight proximal loss;diarrhea; tremulousness; insomnia; intolerance; nervousness; Warm, moistskin;heat weight gain constipation; hoarseness; skin;coldintolerance; Dry depression; hyperglycemia proximal muscleweakness; with centraldistribution; Rapid weight gain, especially incidentaloma paraganglioma; adrenal pheochromocytoma/ of positive familyhistory sweating, palpitations, pallor; “spells”, BPlability, headache, sustained hypertension; crisis superimposedon paroxysmal hypertension or Resistant hypertension; Causes of Secondary Hypertension Causes ofSecondary Indications
lncl Physical Screening Clinical Usually none (postoperative) thoracotomy scar left bruit; chest, or abdominal over patient’s back, continuous murmur femoral pulses; extremities; absent compared tolower extremities BP higherinupper skin hands; warm, moist of theoutstretched Lid lag; netremor movement; goiter skin; slow coarse skin;cold periorbital puf ness; Delayed anklereex; striae, hirsutism (1 cm)violaceous fat pads, wide and supraclavicular “moon” face, dorsal Central obesity, hypotension orthostatic neuro bromas); (café-au-lait spots; neuro bromatosis Skin stigmataof 9 Exam o o C Serum calcium Serum Echocardiogram thyroxine hormone, free Thyroid stimulating thyroxine free hormone; Thyroid stimulating suppression test dexamethasone Overnight 1mg cannula) with indwelling IV (30’ supineposition standard conditions metanephrines under plasma metanephrines or fractionated 24-h urinary Tests ill continue int ene tpage
Con rmatory Additional/ hormone parathyroidSerum MRA abdominal CTor Thoracic and uptake andscan Radioactive iodine None cortisol midnight salivary (preferably multiple); excretion cortisol free 24-h urinary abdomen/pelvis CT orMRIscanof (2 of3) Back to Table ofContents
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 BP Table 13 § pressureonlowering BPinpatients withhypertension have producedmixedresults hypertension, obstructive sleepapneaislistedasacauseofsecondary RCTsontheeffectsofcontinuouspositive airway ‡Although ingeneral populationwithhypertension; upto20%inpatientswithresistant hypertension.†8% vascular disease, 28%;hypertension withcongestive intheelderly failure, heart 34%). *Depending ontheclinicalsituation(hypertension alone, 5%;hypertension dialysis, starting 22%;hypertension andperipheral 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES Acromegaly aldosteronism primary other than syndromes excess corticoid Mineralo- hyperplasia adrenal Congenital o o C For a list of frequently used drugs causinghypertensionFor alistoffrequentlyuseddrugs andaccompanying evidence, see Table 14onthenextpage. with ClinicalIndicationsandDiagnosticScreening Tests Tests Prevalence Rare Rare Rare continued frompre ious page mellitus visual disturbances;diabetes glove orhatsize;headache, Acral features, enlargingshoe, hypokalemia orhyperkalemia resistant hypertension; onsethypertension; Early [17-alpha-OH]) hydroxylase de ciency in females(17-alpha- amenorrhea males andprimary incomplete masculinizationin de ciency [11-beta-OH]) (11-beta-hydroxylase hypokalemia; virilization and Hypertension Causes of Secondary Hypertension Causes ofSecondary Indications
lncl Physical Screening Clinical 10 frontal bossing hands andfeet; Acral features;large hypokalemia) Arrhythmias (with (17-alpha-OH) masculinization incomplete (11-beta-OH) or Signs ofvirilization Exam load during oralglucose ≥1ng/mL hormone growthSerum renin Low aldosteroneand renin aldosterone and low ornormal hypokalemia with and Hypertension Tests
Con rmatory Additional/ the pituitary level; MRIscanof sex-matched IGF-1 Elevated age- and testing metabolites; genetic cortisol Urinary and corticosterone deoxycorticosterone estrogen; elevated androgens and OH: decreased androgens 17-alpha- and 11-deoxycortisol costerone(DOC), elevated deoxycorti- 11-beta-OH: (3 of3) Back to Table ofContents
©2018, American College of Cardiology B18060 Frequently UsedMedicationsandOtherSubstances That May CauseElevated BP* Table 14 isnotall-inclusive. *List BP tyrosine kinaseinhibitors(eg. sunitinib, sorafenib) Angiogenesis inhibitor(eg. bevacizumab) and prednisolone) udrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisone, (e.g.,Systemic corticosteroids dexamethasone, cocaine, methamphetamine, etc.) (e.g.,Recreational drugs “bath salts” [MDPV], NSAIDs Oral contraceptives Immunosuppressants (e.g., cyclosporine) St. John’s wort[withMAO inhibitors, yohimbine]) Herbal supplements(e.g., MaHuang[ephedra], pseudoephedrine) Decongestants (e.g., phenylephrine, Caffeine Atypical antipsychotics(e.g., clozapine, olanzapine) Antidepressants (e.g., MAOIs, SNRIs, TCAs) dexmethylphenidate, dextroamphetamine) Amphetamines (e.g., amphetamine, methylphenidate Alcohol Agent 2017 Guideline Prevention, the for Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High in Adults Blood Pressure SIMPLE MADE GUIDELINES