algerian society of hypertension

Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, stroke and ischemic heart disease, so is one of the most important preventable causes of morbidity and premature death in developed and developing countries. Hypertension of unknown origin (primary hypertension) or induced (secondary hypertension),specific diseases or infections, such as the tumor in the adrenal glands, damage or kidney disease or their blood vessels. High blood pressure can overload the heart and blood vessels and cause disease.

Algerian Society of Hypertension will seek to achieve its philanthropic mission through collaborations, scientific meetings, publications, advocacy and other activities: raise awareness of the importance of early recognition and treatment of high blood pressure, support, reach out to, and facilitate networking between researchers, teachers, scholars, clinicians and students interested in the hypertension and related diseases worldwide, share current knowledge and new discoveries through meetings, workshops and training activities, seeking support for optimal care for people with hypertension, promote multidisciplinary collaborative research, encourage, promote and organize postgraduate training and the international exchange of researchers, teachers, trainees and students, build consensus and guidelines on the prevention and treatment of hypertension, rights lawyer patients and educate the public and medical professionals, serve and unite the communities, provide education and training in the world; and ultimately reduce the frequency and impact of hypertension and its associated conditions.