Medical Program: Calling All Pediatricians: New Hypertension Guidelines Announced, Part 3

Serving as a much-needed overhaul to guidelines set back in 2004, the American Academy of Pediatrics’ newest report entitled Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents includes some big changes—all of which, as Dr. Jennifer Caudle explains, aim to simplify evaluating hypertension within this age category.