HypertensionGuideline or statement

An expert opinion on heart failure in hypertensive heart disease

Eur J Heart FailPublished

  • Expert opinion

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Recognize and manage hypertensive heart disease (HHD) in a timely manner and optimize hypertension treatment

  2. Reducing blood pressure (BP) and/or reassessing antihypertensive therapy can halt or delay progression to heart failure (HF) in patients with HHD and possibly prevent it

Original publication

An expert opinion on heart failure in hypertensive heart disease. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 13 January 2026. doi:10.1093/ejhf/xuag004

Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it