Below you will find links to a number of guidelines and protocols for treating high blood pressure and related conditions:

International Society of Hypertension pocket guidelines 2007

World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension pocket guidelines for Assessment and Management of Cardiovascular Risk 2007.

Link to guidelines: http://www.ish-world.com/Documents/PocketGL_ENGLISH_EUR-A-B.PDF

NICE guidelines 2006

Summary of the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines: Hypertension: management of hypertension in adults in primary care

Link to guidelines: http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=10986

Royal College of Physicians and Renal Association guidelines 2006

Guidelines from the Royal College of Physicians and Renal Association (2006) on Chronic Kidney Disease in adults: UK guidelines for identification, management and referral.

Link to guidelines: http://www.bhsoc.org/pdfs/RCP Chronic Kidney Disease Leaflet.pdf

British Hypertension Society guidelines 2004 (updated 2006)

Summary and full text versions of the British Hypertension Society guidelines (2004-2006): The BHS Guidelines Working Party Guidelines for Management of Hypertension: Report of the Fourth Working Party of the British Hypertension Society, 2004 - BHS IV.

Link to guidelines: http://www.bhsoc.org/Latest_BHS_management_Guidelines.stm

World Health Organization statement 2003

Abstract and full text of World Health Organization (WHO)/International Society of Hypertension (ISH) statement on management of hypertension (2003).

Link to statement: http://www.who.int/cardiovascular_diseases/guidelines/hypertension/en/