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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789124203321

Autore

Weir Matthew R. <1952->

Titolo

Evidence-based management of hypertension / / Matthew R Weir

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harley : , : TFM, , 2010

ISBN

1-908986-56-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Disciplina

616.13206

Soggetti

Hypertension - Treatment

Blood circulation disorders

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""COVER FRONT""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Using evidence-based medicine""; ""Chapter 1 Evidence-based management of hypertension: how much should you reduce blood pressure?""; ""Chapter 2 The effects of sodium and potassium intake on blood pressure""; ""Chapter 3 What is the optimal treatment in obesity-related hypertension?""; ""Chapter 4 Medical management of renal artery stenosis""; ""Chapter 5 Optimal regimen-based pharmacotherapy of hypertension in patients with concomitant conditions""

""Chapter 6 The optimal management of patients with resistant hypertension due to aldosterone excess""""Chapter 7 Should pre-hypertension be treated?""; ""Chapter 8 What are optimal treatment goals for older patients with isolated systolic hypertension?""; ""Chapter 9 What is optimal treatment of hypertension in minority populations?""; ""Chapter 10 Treatment of hypertension in patients with ischemic heart disease""; ""Chapter 11 Management of patients with left ventricular hypertrophy""; ""Chapter 12 Management of hypertension in left ventricular systolic dysfunction""

""Chapter 13 Treatment of hypertension with cerebrovascular disease: what is the evidence?""""Chapter 14 What is the optimal blood pressure treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease and/or albuminuria?""; ""Chapter 15 Hypertension management in diabetes""; ""Index""; ""COVER BACK""