U.S.A. makes the new guide and controls children's hypertension _ general knowledge actively

U.S.A. makes the new guide and controls children's hypertension _ general knowledge actively
At society's annual meeting of the 19th U.S.A. hypertension held in New York on May 20, have the latest hypertension according to state-run hypertension children and teenagers of work group of plan for education in U.S.A. (guide) The report, a new clinical field is paid close attention to: Children and teenagers hypertension earlier stage. Relevant experts point out, the children 3 years old should begin to accept the detection of regular blood pressure.
According to the new guide, children's blood pressure measured value should depend on their age, weight, height and gender are different. Guide hypertension define the intersection of blood pressure and level as in 90- 95 percentile earlier stage children; Teenagers' blood pressure is 120/80 mm Hg (this is threshold value with previous hypertension of JNC 7 adults too) Should consider for hypertension earlier stage hour, no matter how its grade of percentile is. This guide will be issued on Pediatrics in July.
The way of pointing out the evaluation in children's hypertension of this guide changes. The doctor often goes to look for the cause of disease of hypertension in the past, such as due to nephropathy,etc.. Though the new guide still advises the doctor to carry on the assessment, will add and assess the target organ to damage the situation. The doctor has realized in the past few years, even very young children's hypertension can also cause the organ to damage. Doctor should routine inspection patient, cardiac enlargent of finding infants in time increase the thick situation with the arterial carotis.
U.S.A. Philadelphia medical college Fakkner professor Jefferson participating in making this guide points out, in the children with previous hypertension to all, should intervene the life style, such as what edible vegetables and fruit and less salt diet, do exercises regularly at the same time. The new guide gives a recommendation, blood pressure should measure since 3 years old regularly, but to some children, or ahead of the intersection of worry and infant such as early newborn baby, sift, check time should early.
Fakkner professor points out, are diagnosed as hypertension, they should receive treatment. Should carry on life style intervene at first to children these, if diet and exercising way for 6 months intervene and fail to control blood pressure, need drug therapy. The therapeutic medicine includes drug for hypertension of all types besides diuretic, the choice of the medicine is similar to adult.
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