Journal article
Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference: 2. Diagnosis of hypertension in adults.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To update recommendations for the diagnosis of mild hypertension in adults and to assess the role of echocardiography, self-measurement of blood pressure and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
DATA SOURCES: Literature reviews of previous consensus conferences were updated with searches of MEDLINE for the period Jan. 1, 1988, to Nov. 15, 1991, and supplemented by reference lists and personal files.
Authors
Haynes RB; Lacourcière Y; Rabkin SW; Leenen FH; Logan AG; Wright N; Evans CE
Journal
Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 149, No. 4, pp. 409–418
Publication Date
August 15, 1993
ISSN
0820-3946