Description |
1 online resource (xi, 385 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Chapter 1. History of European Hypertension Guidelines -- Chapter 2. Epidemiology of Hypertension -- Chapter 3. Pulse Pressure as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor -- Chapter 4. Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Chapter 5. Diabetes, Hypertension, and Insulin Resistance -- Chapter 6. Classical and New Risk Factors -- Chapter 7. Assessment of the Circadian Cardiovascular Risk with Ambulatory BLood Pressure Measurement -- Chapter 8. Blood Pressure Variability -- Chapter 9. Hemodynamics of Hypertension -- Chapter 10. Genetic Factors -- Chapter 11. Environmental Factors in Hypertension -- Chapter 12. Structural Cardiovascular Changes in Hypertension -- Chapter 13. Autonomic Abnormalities in Hypertension -- Chapter 14. The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System -- Chapter 15. Etiological and Pathophysiological Aspects of Hypertension -- Chapter 16. Where is Hypertension Research Going? -- Chapter 17. Cardiac Damage and Progression to Heart Failure -- Chapter 18. Brain Damage -- Chapter 19. Large Artery Damage -- Chapter 20. Target Organ Damage -- Chapter 21. Renal Damage and Hypertension -- Chapter 22. Blood Pressure Measurements -- Chapter 23. Blood Pressure Response to Acute Physical and Mental Stress -- Chapter 24. The Diagnostic Approach in Uncomplicated and Complicated Hypertension -- Chapter 25. The Total Cardiovascular Risk -- Chapter 26. Morbidity and Mortality Trials -- Chapter 27. The Nephroprotective Effect of Antihypertensive Treatment -- Chapter 28. Non-Pharmacological Interventions -- Chapter 29. Ahtihypertensive Drug Classes -- Chapter 30. Therapeutic Strategies -- Chapter 31. Resistant and Malignant Hypertension -- Chapter 32. Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies -- Chapter 33. Secondary Hypertension -- Chapter 34. Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus -- Chapter 35. Hypertension in Children and Adolescents -- Chapter 36. Hypertension in Pregnancy -- Chapter 37. Posttransplant Hypertension -- Chapter 38. Hypertension in Patients with Renal Parenchymal Disease, Chronic Renal Failure, and Chronic Dialysis -- Chapter 39. Hypertension and the Metabolic Syndrome -- Chapter 40. Pharmacoeconomic and Cost-Benefit Aspects -- Chapter 41. How to Organize and Run a Hypertension Center -- Chapter 42. Blood Pressure Control in Europe -- Chapter 43. Hypertension in the very Elderly -- Chapter 44. Hypertension in Acute Stroke -- Chapter 45. Compliance to Treatment in Hypertension -- Chapter 46. Antihypertensive Treatment in Patients with Heart Failure -- Chapter 47. 2007 ESH-ESC Practice Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension |
Summary |
The European Society of Hypertension Guidelines are imparted throughout the text in order for the reader to achieve 'better practice'. The data provided is all evidence-based and clearly referenced |
Notes |
"Part 2"--Cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Issuing Body |
Published under the auspices of the European Society of Hypertension |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Hypertension.
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Hypertension
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MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
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Hypertension
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Mancia, Giuseppe
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Grassi, Guido, 1948-
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Kjeldsen, Sverre E
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European Society of Hypertension
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ISBN |
9781441600837 |
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1441600833 |
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9781841846484 |
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1841846481 |
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9780203091722 |
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0203091728 |
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