UMEM Educational Pearls

Title: 2025 HTN guidelines

Keywords: Hypertension, treatment, (PubMed Search)

Posted: 9/6/2025 by Robert Flint, MD (Updated: 12/5/2025)
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From this position statement on management of HTN key points are beta blockers are a second line medication choice, dual therapy in a combination pill is often warranted and primary medications should be thiazides, long acting calcium channel blockers, ACE or Arbs.

References

2025 AHA/ACC/AANP/AAPA/ABC/ACCP/ACPM/AGS/AMA/ASPC/NMA/PCNA/SGIM Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

Circulation August 14,2025 https://doi.org/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001356