title: Hypertension.
abstract: This article reviews some of the salient points in the management of hypertension as recommended by the "Sixth Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure." New developments since publication of this 1997 report are also discussed.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
authors: W C
authors: WC
authors: Mabie
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents