Hypertension

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The management of hypertension varies considerably from clinician to clinician. This resource is a concise and evidence-based summary of current understanding and practice, including the most up-to-date guidance from national bodies and their recommendations for hypertension care. It covers the different phases of investigation and definitive management, and has been fully updated to include new data on the epidemiology of hypertension and new treatment options, as well as a new chapter on rena…

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Title Statements

Full title :Hypertension / edited by Sunil Nadar and Gregory YH Lip.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiv, 190 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780191005466, 0191005460, 0198701977, 9780198701972
oclc:ocn909028015
LC Classification:RC682
Dewey Decimal:616.1/32

pt. 1. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis -- 1. Epidemiology of hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 2. Pathophysiology of hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 3. Renovascular hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 4. Primary hyperaldosteronism / Sunil Nadar -- 5. Lifestyle influences on blood pressure / Kully Sandhu and Sunil Nadar -- 6. Diagnosis and investigations of hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- pt. 2. Complications of hypertension -- 7. Hypertension : a cardiovascular risk factor / Rajesh Nambiar -- 8. Target organ damage in hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 9. Left ventricular hypertrophy / Sunil Nadar -- 10. Atrial fibrillation and hypertension / Kully Sandhu and Shamil Yusuf -- pt. 3. Management and treatment of hypertension -- 11. Non-pharmacological management of hypertension / Kully Sandhu and Sunil Nadar -- 12. Diuretics in hypertension / Mehmood Sadiq Butt -- 13. Beta blockers in hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 14. Calcium-channel blockers and hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 15. ACE inhibitors in hypertension / Sunil Nadar -- 16. Angiotensin receptor blockers and hypertension / Mehmood Butt -- 17. Other antihypertensives / Shankar BG Patil and Muzahir H Tayebjee -- 18. Renal denervation / Vi…