روز جهانی فشار خون بالا 2016

نوع مقاله : نامه به سردبیر

نویسنده

استاد، گروه داخلی، دانشکده‌‌ی پزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان، اصفهان، ایران

چکیده

در سال 2005، روز جهانی فشار خون پایه‌گذاری و به رویداد سالانه‌ای تبدیل شد (4-1). هدف از روز جهانی فشار خون بالا، افزایش هوشیاری عمومی و ترویج این مسأله برای شهروندان کشورها به منظور جلوگیری و کنترل این بیماری جهانی می‌باشد (6-1). روز جهانی فشار خون بالا، در مرحله‌ی اول توسط اتحادیه‌ی جهانی فشار خون بالا آغاز شد (3-1). فشار خون بالا، به عنوان قاتل خاموش شناخته می‌شود که هیچ نشانه‌ی آشکاری ندارد...

عنوان مقاله [English]

On the Occasion of World Hypertension Day 2016

نویسنده [English]

  • Hamid Nasri
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
چکیده [English]

The World Hypertension Day celebrates 17th of May of every year by concentrating on an important global health subject. For World Hypertension Day (WHD) 2014, they have chosen “Know your Blood Pressure “as the theme. Chronic kidney disease is a worldwide public health puzzle and hypertension is one the most important cause of damage to the kidneys. In fact by improved screening, diagnostic efforts and judicious use of antihypertensive using renoprotective agents, we will continue to reduce the incidence of strokes, heart failure and also heart attacks, hence our patients will be capable of enjoying their health.

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