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

Affiliations

• ¹ Charite - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Berlin, Germany.
• ² Universite Paris Cite, Paris, France; AP-HP Hopital Europeen Georges-Pompidou, Hypertension Department and DMU CARTE.
• ³ Clinica Medica, University Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy.
• ⁴ Department of Hypertension, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland.
• ⁵ Karolinska Institutet, Departement of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden.
• ⁶ 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.
• ⁷ CINTESIS; Faculty of Medicine of Porto, Portugal.
• ⁸ First Department of Cardiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece.
• ⁹ Cardiology Department, Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen, Wels, Austria.
• ¹⁰ Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University College London (UCL), National Institute for Health Research UCL Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK.
• ¹¹ University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy.