Provides comprehensive coverage of current approaches to diagnosing and managing atherosclerosis and its coronary and noncoronary complications. Additionally, the book includes fundamental basic science issues, and emphasizes the pathogenetic and pathophysiologic processes affec…
Provides comprehensive coverage of current approaches to diagnosing and managing atherosclerosis and its coronary and noncoronary complications. Additionally, the book includes fundamental basic science issues, and emphasizes the pathogenetic and pathophysiologic processes affec…
"This concise and accessible text provides an integrated overview cardiovascular medicine - considering the basic sciences which underpin the cardiovascular system and applying this knowledge to clinical practice and therapeutics. Highly visual colour illustrations complement th…
"In this book, Professor Paul Korner has provided a unique synthesis of the pathophysiology of essential hypertension (EH), which will provide an invaluable resource for hypertension researchers, cardiovascular physicians, and neuroscientists. The normal operations of the brain …
Essential hypertension (EH) is the most common type of high blood pressure and is responsible for much death and serious illness, which has been the reason for the huge research effort to determine its causes. However, countless scientific articles still keep proclaiming that "t…
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