Blood pressure elevated
No Compelling Indication
Elevated 120-129/<80
Lifestyle Modifications, Goal <130/80
Class 1 130-139 / 80-89
ASCVD <10%
Lifestyle Mods
ASCVD > 10%
Black
CCB OR TZD
Non-Black
ACE/ARB OR TZD OR CCB (combine if necessary)
Aldosterone Antagonist and/or Beta Blocker
Class 2 >140 / >90
Class 2 >150 / >90
Black
CCB + TZD
Non-Black
ACE/ARB + CCB
ISH >140 / <90
TZD or CCB
Compelling Indication
Secondary Stroke Prevention
BP > 140/90
TZD OR ACE+TZD
BP < 140/90
Lifestyle Mods
HFpEF
Stage A - ACE/ARB
Stage B/C - ACE/ARB + BB
Hospitalized in <12 months
Aldosterone Antagonist + SGLT 2
Fluid overload
Loop Diuretics
HFrEF
ACE/ARB/ARNI + BB
Class II-IV
Aldosterone Antagonist + SGLT 2
Class III-IV, Black or ACE/ARB intolerant
Hydralazine + Isosorbide Dinitrate
Class II-IV, sinus rhythm, still symptomatic
Ivabradine
Class II-IV, A fib or still symptomatic
Digoxin
Class I-IV, Fluid Overload
Loop Diuretic
SIHD
ACE/ARB + BB
Chest pain
CCB
HTN still not resolved
Add CCB, TZD or MRA
DM
Albuminuria
ACE/ARB + (CCB and/or TZD)
No Albuminuria
Black
CCB or TZD
Non-black
ACE/ARB or TZD or CCB
CKD
Stage 1 or 2
Albuminuria
No albuminuria
ACE/ARB or TZD or CCB
Stage 3 or 4
Pregnancy
>20 weeks, >140/90
ER referral
Pre-existing
Methyldopa, Labetal, consider Nipedipine ER last
TZD before pregnancy
may continue