Why were the 2023 Guidelines of the European Society of Hypertension not developed as Joint Guidelines together with the European Society of Cardiology?

• Reinhold Kreutz,
• Michel Azizi,
• Guido Grassi,
• Andrzej Januszewicz,
• Thomas Kahan,
• Empar Lurbe,
• Jorge Polonia,
• Konstantinos Tsioufis,
• Thomas Weber,
• Bryan Williams,
• Giuseppe Mancia

Affiliations

Reinhold Kreutz

Charite – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Berlin, Germany

Michel Azizi

Universite Paris Cite, Paris, France; AP-HP Hopital Europeen Georges-Pompidou, Hypertension Department and DMU CARTE

Guido Grassi

Clinica Medica, University Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

Andrzej Januszewicz

Department of Hypertension, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland

Thomas Kahan

Karolinska Institutet, Departement of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden

Empar Lurbe

Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Biomedical Research Networking Center for Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Institute of Health Carlos III (ISCIII), Madrid, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Jorge Polonia

CINTESIS; Faculty of Medicine of Porto, Portugal

Konstantinos Tsioufis

First Department of Cardiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece

Thomas Weber

Cardiology Department, Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen, Wels, Austria

Bryan Williams

Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University College London (UCL), National Institute for Health Research UCL Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK

Giuseppe Mancia

University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy