By whadikin, 9 October, 2014 Nonblack pts initial tx: thiazide diuretic, CCB, ACEI, or ARB [B]<sup>8</sup> + lifestyle
By whadikin, 9 October, 2014 Initiate drug tx if SBP ≥150<sup>7</sup> or DBP ≥90 [A]; goal is <150/90<sup>7</sup> [A]; no need to adjust existing tx if SBP <140 and tx is well tolerated [E]