Book[edited by] George L. Bakris, Matthew J. Sorrentino.
Contents:
General population and global cardiovascular risk prediction
Hypertension in Latin/Hispanic population
Hypertension in east Asians and native Hawaiians
Hypertension in south Asians
Pathogenesis of hypertension
Genetics of hypertension
Inflammation and immunity in hypertension
The environment and high blood pressure
Office blood pressure measurement
Home monitoring of blood pressure
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in clinical hypertension management
White-coat and masked hypertension
Renovascular hypertension and ischemic nephropathy
Secondary hypertension : primary hyperaldosteronism and mineralocorticoid excess states
Secondary hypertension : pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma
Secondary hypertension : sleep disturbances including sleep apnea
Hypertension in children : diagnosis and treatment
The natural history of untreated hypertension
Isolated systolic hypertension
Assessment of target organ damage
Diet and blood pressure
Diuretics in hypertension
Peripheral adrenergic blockers
Renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockers
Calcium channel blockers
Central sympathetic agents and direct vasodilators
Use of combination therapies
Device therapies
Alternative approaches for lowering blood pressure
Approach to difficult to manage primary hypertension
Hypertension in ischemic heart disease
Heart failure
Hypertension and chronic kidney disease
Transplant hypertension
Obesity
Cerebrovascular disease
Diabetes mellitus
Dyslipidemia
Hypertension in pregnancy
Hypertension in older people
Hypertension in African Americans
Orthostatic hypotension
Resistant hypertension
Hypertension and the perioperative period
Aorta and peripheral arterial disease in hypertension
Hypertensive emergencies and urgencies
Meta-analyses of blood pressure lowering trials and the blood pressure lowering treatment trialists' collaboration
Team-based care for hypertension management
Understanding and improving medication adherence
Updated American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology; European Society of Hypertension/International Society of Hypertension guidelines.