BookMd. Shahidul Islam, editor.
Contents:
Pathophysiological mechanisms and correlates of therapeutic pharmacological interventions in essential arterial hypertension / Francesco Maranta, Roberto Spoladore, and Gabriele Fragasso
Impact of salt intake on the pathogenesis and treatment of hypertension / Petra Rust and Cem Ekmekcioglu
Principles of blood pressure measurement - current techniques, office vs ambulatory blood pressure measurement / Annina S. Vischer and Thilo Burkard
Blood pressure self-measurement / Stefan Wagner
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension / Md. Shahidul Islam
Treatment of hypertension: which goal for which patient? / Faiçal Jarraya
Adherence to treatment in hypertension / Carlos Menéndez Villalva [and 5 others]
The role of beta-blockers in the treatment of hypertension / John M. Cruickshank
Challenges in the management of hypertension in older populations / Lisa Pont and Tariq Alhawassi
Resistant hypertension / Debbie Valsan, Umber Burhan, and Geoffrey Teehan
Renal ultrasound (and doppler sonography) in hypertension: an update / Maria Boddi
Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis / Robert Schoepe [and 3 others]
Endocrine hypertension: a practical approach / Joseph M. Pappachan and Harit N. Buch --Phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma / P.T. Kavinga Gunawardane and Ashley Grossman
Renal denervation / Mohammed Awais Hameed and Indranil Dasgupta
Subclinical kidney damage in hypertensive patients: a renal window opened on the cardiovascular system. focus on microalbuminuria / Giuseppe Mulè [and 9 others]
Hypertension in chronic kidney disease / Seyed Mehrdad Hamrahian and Bonita Falkner
Hypertension in the hemodialysis patient / Musab Hommos and Carrie Schinstock
Unique considerations when managing hypertension in the transplant patient / Donald Mitema and Carrie Schinstock
Evidence-based revised view of the pathophysiology of preeclampsia / Asif Ahmed, Homira Rezai, and Sophie Broadway-Stringer
Hypertension in pregnancy / Roopa Malik and Viral Kumar
Chronic hypertension and pregnancy / Luís Guedes-Martins
Superimposed preeclampsia / Luís Guedes-Martins
Hypertension is a risk factor for several types of heart disease: review of prospective studies / Yoshihiro Kokubo and Chisa Matsumoto
The relationship between aortic root size and hypertension: an unsolved conundrum / Giuseppe Mulè [and 9 others]
Treating hypertension to prevent cognitive decline and dementia: re-opening the debate / M. Florencia Iulita and Helene Girouard
Measurement of arterial stiffness: a novel tool of risk stratification in hypertension / János Nemcsik, Orsolya Cseprekal, and Andras Tisler
Primordial prevention of cardiometabolic risk in childhood / Meryem A. Tanrikulu, Mehmet Agirbasli, and Gerald Berenson
Emotional stress as a risk for hypertension in sub-saharan africans: are we ignoring the odds? / Leoné Malan and Nico T. Malan
Endothelial dysfunction and hypertension / Dildar Konukoglu and Hafize Uzun
Cerebellar adrenomedullinergic system. role in cardiovascular regulation / Leticia Figueira and Anita Israel
Recent advances in the genetics of hypertension / Loo Keat Wei, Anthony Au, Lai Kuan The, and Huey Shi Lye
The role of DNA methylation in hypertension / Masashi Demura and Kiyofumi Saijoh
Metabolomics, lipidomics and pharmacometabolomics of human hypertension / Anthony Au, Kian-Kay Cheng, and Loo Keat Wei
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