The Inter-American Society of Hypertension (IASH) is a non-profit organization devoted to the understanding, prevention, and control of hypertension and vascular diseases with emphasis on bridging basic, translational, and clinical research across the Americas.
Membership is extended to scientists, physicians, and health care providers from 20 different countries in the Americas, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Anyone interested in the field of hypertension, cardiometabolic risk factors, and cardiovascular diseases is welcome to join the society.
Authors: Valmore Bermúdez, Joselyn Rojas, Juan Salazar Maria Sofía Martínez, Luis Carlos Olivar, Maria Jose Calvo, Andrés Mindiola, Roberto Añez, Sandra Wilches-Duran, Marcos Cerda1, Modesto Graterol1, Rosemily Graterol1, Juan Diego Hernández, Carlos Garicano1, Manuel Velasco.
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About the course: The course on accurate automated blood pressure measurement is an initiative of the Pan American Health Organization joined by the World Hypertension League, the Lancet Commission on […]
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Since February 15, 2021 a new section has been created: "Inter-American Society of Hypertension Topics" on our website. We will periodically publish featured materials within this section.
We are glad to inform you that as of this year 2021 IASH (Interamerican Society of Hypertension) we are an affiliate member of the prestigious institution ESH (European society of Hypertension).
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and the resulting coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) have afflicted tens of millions of people fe and effective vaccines are needed urgently.
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The appointment of Dr. Manuel Velasco, editor-in-chief of the Caracas Medical Gazette, as governor for Venezuela of the Inter-American Hypertension Society, prompts him to take on new challenges, among others […]
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Initial exam, different courses in video format, live webinars. Courses, discussion forum, chat with IASH and with medical colleagues.
IASH will provide certifications to all doctors who successfully complete the final exams of the courses taken on the E-Learning platform.
This section was developed for people with hypertension or their relatives, to obtain information on the pathology.
We will be publishing didactic information on care, prevention and general advice regularly so that you can download it to your computer, tablet or cell phone.
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