Hypertension in High Risk African Americans Current Concepts, Evidence-based Therapeutics and Future Considerations /

This volume discusses the many ways to prevent, identify and control hypertension in African Americans, a common and potent risk factor for virtually all forms of cardiovascular-renal diseases. Comprehensive chapters address modifiable risk factors, such as lifestyle changes, especially sodium restr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Ferdinand, Keith C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Clinical Hypertension and Vascular Diseases
Temas:
Cardiology.
Diseases.
Medicine, Preventive.
Health promotion.
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • Epidemiology Awareness, Prevalence, and Control: Newest Findings on Hypertension in Blacks
  • Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes to Decrease Unhealthy Eating Patterns and Improve Blood Pressure in African Americans
  • Community Programs for Hypertension: A Means of Identification and Intervention in the Highest Risk Population
  • Stroke and Hypertension in High Risk African Americans
  • Manifestations of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Coronary Heart Disease: The Contribution of Hypertension and the Paradox in Blacks
  • Heart Failure Morbidity, Mortality and its Relationship to Hypertension
  • Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation in African Americans
  • Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes in African Americans: Adding to the Risk of Hypertension
  • Central Aortic Pressure, Arterial Compliance: Emerging Tools to Identify and Guide Therapy for High Risk African American Patients
  • Renal Denervation Therapy and Baroreceptor Activation Therapy: Emerging Tools for Treating Resistant Hypertension
  • Practical Approaches to Promote Adherence and Improve Blood Pressure Control in Black Patients
  • Integration of a Team Approach to Hypertension Treatment
  • Practical Pearls in the Treatment of Hypertension in Blacks
  • Hypertension in African Americans
  • New Guideline Recommendations on Hypertension: Preventing CVD and Renal Disease with Applications to Blacks.

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