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Hypertension /

The management of hypertension varies considerably from clinician to clinician. This pocketbook is a concise and evidence-based summary of current understanding and practice, including the most up-to-date guidance from national bodies making recommendations for hypertension care. An essential tool f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nadar, Sunil, Lip, Gregory Y. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Colección:Oxford cardiology library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contributors; Abbreviations; Part 1 Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis; 1 Epidemiology of hypertension; 2 Pathophysiology of hypertension; 3 Renovascular hypertension; 4 Primary hyperaldosteronism; 5 Lifestyle influences on blood pressure; 6 Diagnosis and investigations of hypertension; Part 2 Complications of hypertension; 7 Hypertension: a cardiovascular risk factor; 8 Target organ damage in hypertension; 9 Left ventricular hypertrophy; Part 3 Management and treatment of hypertension; 10 Non-pharmacological management of hypertension; 11 Diuretics in hypertension.
  • 12 Beta-blockers in hypertension13 Calcium-channel blockers and hypertension; 14 ACE inhibitors in hypertension; 15 Angiotensin receptor blockers and hypertension; 16 Other antihypertensive agents; 17 Antithrombotic therapy in hypertension; 18 Hypertension and cardiovascular risk management; 19 Guidelines on the pharmacological management of hypertension; Part 4 Special conditions; 20 Hypertension in pregnancy; 21 Malignant hypertension; 22 Treatment of the elderly patient; 23 Resistant hypertension; 24 Hypertension in diabetic patients; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; QR; S; T; U; V; W.