The British and Irish Hypertension Society (BIHS) summarized guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the European Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Hypertension (ESH), and published Adult Hypertension Referral Pathway and Therapeutic Management in the Journal of Human Hypertension on January 9, 2023. Based on the existing evidence and expert opinions, this article focuses on the referral criteria of hypertensive patients and the treatment of patients during the referral waiting period, so as to optimize the management of hypertensive patients by primary doctors. The purpose of this article is to interpret the core points of the consensus statement to provide recommendations for primary care physicians in China on the referral criteria and treatment of hypertensive patients during referral waiting period. In view of the complexity and regionalism of China's primary medical problems, it is still necessary for primary doctors to conduct comprehensive evaluation and practice the clinical practice plan that is most beneficial to patients.

英国和爱尔兰高血压学会（BIHS）总结了英国国家卫生与医疗优化研究所（NICE）、欧洲心脏病协会（ECS）和欧洲高血压协会（ESH）推出的高血压管理指南，于2023年1月9日在国际高血压杂志Journal of Human Hypertension上发表了《成人高血压转诊路径及治疗管理共识声明》（以下简称共识声明）。基于现有的证据以及专家意见，共识声明重点提出了高血压患者转诊的标准以及转诊等待期间患者的管理，以优化基层医生对高血压患者的管理。本文旨在对共识声明的核心要点进行解读，为我国基层医生管理高血压患者提供建议。鉴于我国基层医疗问题具有复杂性和地域性，仍需要基层医生进行综合评估，践行最有利于患者的临床实践方案。