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Gregory Y. H. Lip, Sunil Nadar
ISBN: 9780199547579
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
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An essential tool for everyday use in the management of hypertension, this book covers the different phases of investigation and definitive management, and aids clinical decision-making by collating all the relevant information and guidance in one easily accessible place.
The management of hypertension varies considerably from clinician to clinician. This pocketbook is a concise and evidence-based summary of current understanding and practice, including the most up-to-date guidance from national bodies making recommendations for hypertension care. An essential tool for everyday use in the management of hypertension, this book covers the different phases of investigation and definitive management, and aids clinical decision-making by collating all the relevant information and guidance in one easily accessible place.
| ISBN | 0199547572 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780199547579 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 206 | | Publisher | Oxford University Press | | Published in | Oxford | | Imprint | Oxford University Press | | Series title | Oxford Cardiology Library | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 180 | | Publication date | 26 Mar 2009 | | Width (mm) | 100 | | DEWEY | 616.132 | | Spine width (mm) | 10 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly | | Pages | 236 | |
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| | | Abbreviations | | | | Pt. 1 | | Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis | | | | 1 | | Epidemiology of hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 3 | | 2 | | Pathophysiology of hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 9 | | 3 | | Renovascular hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 15 | | 4 | | Primary hyperaldosteronism by Sunil Nadar | | 21 | | 5 | | Lifestyle influences on blood pressure by Sunil Nadar | | 29 | | 6 | | Diagnosis and investigations of hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 35 | | Pt. 2 | | Complications of hypertension | | | | 7 | | Hypertension: a cardiovascular risk factor by Rajesh Nambiar | | 47 | | 8 | | Target organ damage in hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 53 | | 9 | | Left ventricular hypertrophy by Sunil Nadar | | 63 | | Pt. 3 | | Management and treatment of hypertension | | | | 10 | | Non-pharmacological management of hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 77 | | 11 | | Diuretics in hypertension by Ayush Khurana and Timothy Watson | | 85 | | 12 | | Beta-blockers in hypertension by Deepak Goyal | | 95 | | 13 | | Calcium-channel blockers and hypertension by Ail Hammad | | 105 | | 14 | | ACE inhibitors in hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 113 | | 15 | | Angiotensin receptor blockers and hypertension by Jaspal S. Taggar | | 121 | | 16 | | Other antihypertensive agents by Girish Dwivedi and Shridhar Dwivedi | | 129 | | 17 | | Antithrombotic therapy in hypertension by Sunil Nadar | | 139 | | 18 | | Hypertension and cardiovascular risk management by John Kurien | | 145 | | | More... | | |
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