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- Monitoring complete hydatidiform molar pregnancies after normalisation of human chorionic gonadotrophin: national retrospective population study
- Monitoring complete hydatidiform molar pregnancies after normalisation of human chorionic gonadotrophin: national retrospective population study
- Prognostic value of cervical length for spontaneous preterm birth in asymptomatic women with twin pregnancy: meta-analysis of individual participant data
- Prognostic value of cervical length for spontaneous preterm birth in asymptomatic women with twin pregnancy: meta-analysis of individual participant data
- Overactive bladder drugs and the risk of dementia
- Overactive bladder drugs and the risk of dementia
- How to read a paper involving artificial intelligence (AI)
- Correction: Design differences and variation in results between randomised trials and non-randomised emulations: meta-analysis of RCT-DUPLICATE data
- Correction: Design differences and variation in results between randomised trials and non-randomised emulations: meta-analysis of RCT-DUPLICATE data
- How to read a paper involving artificial intelligence (AI)

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- ESH MASTERplan for Hypertension Management in CKD – webinars
The webinar will be held on April 29, 2025, at 12:00 PM CEST and 5:00 PM CEST. Select the slot that suits you best!
- Summer School 2025
Date: 14-19 September 2025 Venue: Särö (Gothenburg), Sweden
- NEW ESH 2024 webinars
Webinar 1: Key Points of the Hypertension Guidelines - The ESH MASTERplan for hypertension Webinar 2: Managing Hypertensive Patients in Clinical Practice – Update on the management of […]
- ESH 2025
Milan - May 23-26 MICO Congresso Center FEBRUARY 21, 2025 - OPENING SUBMISSION LATE-BREAKERS ABSTRACTS
- ESH Webinars 2024
PART 1: Updates on resistant hypertension from novel lifestyle interventions to new drugs and interventional therapies PART 2: Hypertension treatment challenges and options in comorbidities
- ESH 2024
BERLIN MAY 31 - JUNE 3, 2024 www.eshannualmeetings.eu Abstracts are available in Journal of Hypertension
- NEW EUROPEAN GUIDELINES
The final version of the full guidelines is now available on the Journal of Hypertension website.
- Webinar series
HOT TOPICS IN HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT - AUTUMN 2020 (Part 2) - NOW AVAILABLE.

- Association Between Antioxidant Capacity and Vascular Hemodynamics in Premenopausal Women Following Exercise Training
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- Association Between Visit‐to‐Visit Blood Pressure Variability and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertensive Patients: A Post‐Hoc Analysis of the SPRINT Trial
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- Endothelial Activation and Stress Index Predicts All‐Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Hypertensive Individuals: A Nationwide Study
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- The Role of Serum Calcium Levels in the Progression of Arterial Stiffness: Cross‐Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses in a Multicenter Cohort
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- Obesity, Visceral Adipose Tissue, and Essential Hypertension: Evidence From a Mendelian Randomization Study and Mediation Analysis
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- Age‐Dependent Associations Between Pulse Pressure and Long‐Term Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- Additional Non‐Pharmacological Intervention for Elderly Patients With Hypertension
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.
- Commentary on “Association of Plasma Homocysteine With Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hypertensive Adults: A Cross‐Sectional Study”
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 27, Issue 4, April 2025.

- The relationship between physical activity, orthostatic blood pressure reactions and subclinical atherosclerosis: the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS)
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 05 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01022-8The relationship between physical activity, orthostatic blood pressure reactions and subclinical […]
- Influence of various legwear during arterial stiffness measurement
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 04 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01023-7Influence of various legwear during arterial stiffness measurement
- Blood pressure response to mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists or aldosterone synthase inhibitors according to baseline renin levels
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 03 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01021-9Blood pressure response to mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists or aldosterone synthase inhibitors […]
- ABSTRACTS FROM THE 6th WORLD HYPERTENSION CONGRESS CHENNAI, INDIA
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 02 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01016-6ABSTRACTS FROM THE 6th WORLD HYPERTENSION CONGRESS CHENNAI, INDIA
- Healthy lifestyle knowledge and age at hypertension diagnosis: a primary health care based survey in Bangladesh
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 25 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01019-3Healthy lifestyle knowledge and age at hypertension diagnosis: a primary health care based survey in […]
- British and Irish Hypertension Society response to ‘RAAS inhibitors in pregnancy, breastfeeding and women of childbearing potential: a review of national and international clinical practice guidelines’
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 24 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01004-wBritish and Irish Hypertension Society response to ‘RAAS inhibitors in pregnancy, breastfeeding and […]
- Correction: Prognostic significance of hypertension at the onset of lupus nephritis in Chinese patients: prevalence and clinical outcomes
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 23 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01020-wCorrection: Prognostic significance of hypertension at the onset of lupus nephritis in Chinese patients: […]
- Association of self-perceived physical condition with cardiovascular parameters: data analysis from the EVasCu study
Journal of Human Hypertension, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41371-025-01018-4Association of self-perceived physical condition with cardiovascular parameters: data analysis from the […]
- A Meta-Analysis of IV Iron Repletion in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Iron repletion lowered risk for a composite endpoint of HF hospitalization or cardiovascular death, without safety concerns.
- Does Evolocumab Decrease CV Events in At-Risk Patients with Autoimmune or Inflammatory Disease?
Yes, dramatically so, according to a subgroup analysis of clinical trial data.
- Does Thoracentesis Benefit Patients with Acute Heart Failure and Pleural Effusions?
A randomized trial showed no benefit for adding thoracentesis to standard therapy.
- Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Improve Walking Function in Patients with PAD and Claudication?
Yes, according to a randomized trial of semaglutide in a population with type 2 diabetes.
- Bleeding During Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation and Subsequent Malignancy
Bleeding was associated strongly with cancer diagnoses at the site of bleeding.
- Revised Guidance for Athletes with Cardiovascular Disease: A Shift Toward Shared Decision Making
Updated recommendations move away from universal disqualification, emphasizing individualized risk assessment and shared decision making for athletes with heart conditions.
- Is a Traditional 5-to-7–Day Hold of Ticagrelor Necessary Prior to CABG?
A randomized trial suggests that a 2-to-3–day hold might be enough.
- New Recommendations for Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
A new guideline recommends short duration of DAPT if bleeding risk is high and advises bivalirudin instead of heparin for PCI.