Hypertensive Disease: Current Challenges, New Concepts, and Management, An Issue of Medical Clinics Volume 93-3

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- ISBN/EAN
- 9781437710045
- Editore
- Elsevier Science
- Formato
- Brossura
- Anno
- 2009
- Pagine
- 258
Disponibile
59,99 €
This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America brings the practicing clinician up to date on the current challenges, new concepts, and management of hypertensive disease. Topics covered include risks in hypertension; new biological concepts of target organ involvement in hypertension; hypertension and the metabolic syndrome; aging versus hypertension; hypertension, systolic blood pressure, and large arteries; oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and hypertension; current thinking about hypertensive heart disease; diastolic dysfunction as a link between hypertension and heart failure; hypertension and cardiac failure in its various forms; hypertension and atherogenesis; the kidney, hypertension, and remaining challenges; current thinking about renovascular hypertension; obesity and hypertension; and barriers to adherence in hypertension management.
Maggiori Informazioni
Autore | Frohlich Edward D. |
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Editore | Elsevier Science |
Anno | 2009 |
Tipologia | Libro |
Lingua | Inglese |
Indice | Preface Edward D. Frohlich xv Current Challenges and Unresolved Problems in Hypertensive Disease Edward D. Frohlich 527 Hypertension: Reflections on Risks and Prognostication William B. Kannel 541 New Insights into Target Organ Involvement in Hypertension Richard N. Re 559 The Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System in Hypertension: Roles of Insulin Resistance and Oxidative Stress Camila Manrique Guido Lastra Michael Gardner James R. Sowers 568 Arterial Aging and Subclinical Arterial Disease are Fundamentally Intertwined at Macroscopic and Molecular Levels Edward G. Lakatta Mingyi Wang Samer S. Najjar 583 Hypertension, Systolic Blood Pressure, and Large Arteries Michael E. Safar 605 Oxidative Stress and Hypertension David G. Harrison Maria Carolina Gongora 621 Towards a New Paradigm About Hypertensive Heart Disease Javier Díez 637 Diastolic Dysfunction as a Link Between Hypertension and Heart Failure Anil Verma Scott D. Solomon 647 Hypertension and Cardiac Failure in its Various Forms Krishna K. Gaddam Anil Verma Mark Thompson Rohit Amin Hector Ventura 665 Hypertension and Myocardial Ischemia Brian P. Murphy Tony Stanton Francis G. Dunn 681 The Kidney, Hypertension, and Remaining Challenges Nitin Khosla Rigas Kalaitzidis George L. Bakris 697 Current Approaches to Renovascular Hypertension Stephen C. Textor 717 Obesity and Hypertension: Mechanisms, Cardio-Renal Consequences, and Therapeutic Approaches Efrain Reisin Avanelle V. Jack 733 Barriers to and Determinants of Medication Adherence in Hypertension Management: Perspective of the Cohort Study of Medication Adherence Among Older Adults Marie A. Krousel-Wood Paul Muntner Tareq IslamDonald E. Morisky Larry S. Webber 753 Index 771 |
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