Hypertension Secrets - Brossura

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1560534710 ISBN 13: 9781560534716

Casa editrice: Hanley & Belfus, 2001

Riassunto

All the very latest clinical information on hypertension is covered in this practical addition to the popular Secrets Series. Coverage includes Patient Assessment, Essential Hypertension, Secondary Hypertension, and Special Cases of Hypertension and focuses extensively on all current drugs and therapies.

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Contenuti:

I Patient Assessment:
Measurement of Blood Pressure -
Clinical Evaluation of Hypertension -
Artifactual Hypertension and Ambulatory -
Hypertensive Crises

II Essential Hypertension:
Epidemiology of Hypertension -
Pathophysiology of Essential (Primary) Hypertension -
Natural History of Hypertension -

III Secondary Hypertension
-Renal Parenchymal Hypertension
-Renovascular Hypertension
-Hyperaldosteronism
-Pheochromocytoma
-Cushing's Syndrome and Congenital Adrenal
-Hyperplasia -
-Other Forms of Secondary Hypertension

IV Special Cases of Hypertension
-Childhood Hypertension
-Hypertension in Pregnancy
-Hypertension After Renal Transplantation
-Hypertension in End-stage Renal Disease
-Resistant Hypertension
-Hypertension in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
-Isolated Systolic Hypertension and Hypertension in the Elderly

V Therapeutic Principles
-Non-drug Therapy
-Treatment of Hypertensive Crises
-Diuretics
-Beta Blockers
-Alpha Blockers
-Calcium Channel Blockers
-Peripheral Adrenergic Inhibitors, Centrally Acting
Sympatholytics, and Vasodilators
-Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
-Application of Therapeutic Principles

Product Description:

Book by Hricik MD Donald Smith MD Michael Wright MD Jackso

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• Editore: Hanley & Belfus
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1560534710
• ISBN 13: 9781560534716
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 153
• Redattore: Hricik Donald E., Wright Jackson T. M.D., Smith Michael C.