Evidence-based management of hypertension

The treatment of hypertension is now evolving into a decision-making process of ever greater complexity. Not only has the range of drugs available increased but so too has our knowledge of the diversity of individual patients' responsiveness to therapy, and the need to tailor their treatment wi...

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Main Author: Weir, Matthew R.,œd1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harley, UK tfm Publishing Limited 2010
Edition:First edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Evidence-based management of hypertension: how much should you reduce blood pressure? / Jan N. Basile, Marvin Moser
  • The effects of sodium and potassium intake on blood pressure / Sharon Turban, Lawrence J. Appel
  • What is the optimal treatment in obesity-related hypertension? / Eric M. Brown, Matthew R. Weir
  • Medical management of renal artery stenosis / John W. O'Bell, Lance D. Dworkin
  • Optimal regimen-based pharmacotherapy of hypertension in patients with concomitant conditions / C. Venkata S. Ram
  • The optimal management of patients with resistant hypertension due to aldosterone excess / Eduardo Pimenta, David A. Calhoun
  • Should pre-hypertension be treated? / Joseph L. Izzo, Jr.
  • What are optimal treatment goals for older patients with isolated systolic hypertension? / Raymond R. Townsend
  • What is optimal treatment of hypertension in minority populations? / Radhika Kanthety, Jackson T. Wright Jr., Mahboob Rahman
  • Treatment of hypertension in patients with ischemic heart disease / R. Michael Benitez
  • Management of patients with left ventricular hypertrophy / Wallace R. Johnson, Jr.
  • Management of hypertension in left ventricular systolic dysfunction / Faisal Siddiqi, Kristin Thanavaro, Mandeep R. Mehra
  • Treatment of hypertension with cerebrovascular disease: what is the evidence? / William J. Elliott
  • What is the optimal blood pressure treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease and/or albuminuria? / Rigas Kalaitzdis, George Bakris
  • Hypertension management in diabetes / Deepashree Gupta [and others]