This   level-5 vital article is rated C-class on Wikipedia's content assessment scale. It is of interest to the following WikiProjects:

Medicine: Cardiology High‑importance This article is within the scope of WikiProject Medicine, which recommends that medicine-related articles follow the Manual of Style for medicine-related articles and that biomedical information in any article use high-quality medical sources. Please visit the project page for details or ask questions at Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Medicine.MedicineWikipedia:WikiProject MedicineTemplate:WikiProject Medicinemedicine articles High This article has been rated as High-importance on the project's importance scale. This article is supported by the Cardiology task force (assessed as Top-importance).

Ideal sources for Wikipedia's health content are defined in the guideline Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources (medicine) and are typically review articles. Here are links to possibly useful sources of information about Hypertensive heart disease. PubMed provides review articles from the past five years (limit to free review articles) The TRIP database provides clinical publications about evidence-based medicine. Other potential sources include: Centre for Reviews and Dissemination and CDC

Heart disease-what is it and how bad n dangerous can it be?

Somebody has started a section listing glitterati who are connected with this condition. I question the wisdom of such a section, since it is "one of the most common heart ailments" and thus the section will become so large as to become meaningless. Any other thoughts before I delete the section? Raymondwinn ( talk) 20:58, 27 June 2009 (UTC) reply

...and how can "one of the most common causes of death" only have affected two famous people? 63.227.152.123 ( talk) 17:57, 29 June 2009 (UTC) reply

...I am not sure but i do know that this illness is a very harmful one — Preceding unsigned comment added by 60.242.100.30 ( talk) 08:30, 8 August 2013 (UTC) reply

What treatment is usually recommended by doctors to treat this disease? Wsmss ( talk) 00:39, 2 September 2011 (UTC) reply

Thanks, I will try and add something brief on this, although it should be covered in detail in the pages on hypertension, heart failure and other complications. Adh ( talk) 00:36, 5 February 2012 (UTC) reply