Updates and modifications to the Brazilian Guidelines for In-Office and Out-of-Office Blood Pressure Measurement 10
Part 1 – Blood pressure measurement 10
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– Flowchart for evaluation, diagnosis, and management of masked hypertension and white-coat hypertension. Adapted from Huang et al. 63 HBPM: home blood pressure monitoring; ABPM: ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
– Interpretation of the patterns of in-office and out-of-office blood pressure behavior (GR: IIa – LE: C). GR: grade of recommendation; LE: level of evidence; HBPM: home blood pressure monitoring; ABPM: ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
– Diary template to record activities during BP measurements.
– Example of how to calculate blood pressure (BP) load. SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; BP: blood pressure.
– Episode of a fall in blood pressure on ABPM.
– Diary for home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM).
– SAGE score chart. 238 , 239 In orange (SAGE ≥ 8): high probability of elevated arterial stiffness (PWV ≥ 10 m/s). In green (SAGE < 8): low probability of elevated arterial stiffness; PWV: pulse wave velocity.
– BP patterns and their prevalence in individuals without antihypertensive medication use. 43 , 45 HBPM: home blood pressure monitoring; ABPM: ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
– BP patterns and their prevalence in individuals with antihypertensive medication use. 43 , 45 HBPM: home blood pressure monitoring; ABPM: ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
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