The prevalence of hypertension is almost three times as high as that of diabetes mellitus type 2, with both conditions being major risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure. The exact prevalence of hypertension related to hormonal de…
ABC of hypertension
by O'Brien, Eoin, Beevers, D. Gareth, Lip, Gregory Y.H
fromABC series
ABC of Hypertension
by Lip, Gregory Y. H., Beevers, D. G., (D. Gareth), O'Brien, Eoin
fromSeria ABC
High blood pressure is a common chronic medical problem encountered in primary care, yet it is commonly under diagnosed. ABC of Hypertension is a long established, practical guide to the investigation, treatment and management of hypertensive patients. This sixth edition: Provid…
ABC of hypertension
by Lip, Gregory Y. H., Beevers, D. G., (D. Gareth), O'Brien, Eoin
fromABC series (Malden, Mass.)
This edition includes new chapters on diabetes, risk stratification and pathophysiology. It traces the development of blood pressure measurement and highlights the increasing dependence on ambulatory and self-measurement of blood pressure.
This book presents a series of in-depth reviews by leading experts, bringing together in one volume the most up-to-date view on how antihypertensive therapies should be administered in a wide range of clinical settings. Incorporating the latest research on pharmacological action…
Hypertension continues to be one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, significantly increasing the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure and renal failure. It is one of the key risk factors in the metabolic syndrome, increasingly common in Western soc…
Our knowledge of secondary hypertension has grown significantly in recent years with the introduction of new diagnostic tools, biochemical tests, and drugs. In Secondary Hypertension: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment, world-renowned researchers and clinicians crit…
The authors critically evaluate and summarize the latest ideas about the screening, diagnosis, and medical/surgical treatment of secondary hypertension in adults and children. Drawing on a variety of medical disciplines--including nephrology, endocrinology, internal medicine, an…
Hypertension secrets
by Hricik, Donald E., Smith, Michael C., (Michael Charles), Wright, Jackson
fromSecrets series
