血压升高在动脉粥样硬化的发生、发展中发挥至关重要的作用。现已明确,高血压是导致冠状动脉性心脏病(冠心病)、脑卒中及慢性肾脏病最为常见且可以控制的危险因素,降压治疗显著地减少了冠心病、脑卒中的发生(一级预防)。同降胆固醇治疗一样,降压治疗被国内外诸多指南推荐用于一级预防。然而回顾现代对血压及降压治疗在心肌梗死、脑 High blood pressure plays an important role in the development of atherosclerosis. It is now clear that hypertension is the most common and manageable risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and CKD. Antihypertensive treatment significantly reduces the incidence of coronary heart disease and stroke (Level 1 prevention). As with cholesterol-lowering treatment, antihypertensive therapy is recommended by many guidelines at home and abroad for primary prevention. However, review of modern blood pressure and antihypertensive treatment in myocardial infarction, brain