the American Heart Association's recommendations for treating hypertension

August 2007

  You'll see changes in the American Heart Association's recommendations for treating hypertension.

  The big changes are lower BP goals for many patients...and NOT using beta-blockers for uncomplicated hypertension.

  BP < 130/80 will be the new goal for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD)...and those at high risk for it.

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