Book[edited by] Edgar V. Lerma, James M. Luther, Swapnil Hiremath.
Contents:
Measurement of blood pressure in the office
Ambulatory and home blood pressure monitoring
Clinical evaluation of the patient with hypertension
Hypertensive emergencies and urgencies
The epidemiology of hypertension
Physiology of blood pressure regulation
Target organ damage or why should we treat hypertension?
Primary aldosteronism and mineralocorticoid hypertension
Glucocorticoid hypertension
Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma
Other endocrine causes of hypertension
Renovascular hypertension
Drug-induced hypertension
Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension
Hereditary causes of hypertension
Hypertension in children and adolescents
Hypertension in chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease
Hypertension in diabetes
Hypertension after transplantation
Treatment of hypertension in obesity
Hypertension in blacks
Hypertension in the elderly
Hypertension in pregnancy
Hypertension in heart disease
Hypertension in stroke
Hypertension in the patient with aortic dissection
Resistant and pseudoresistant hypertension
Hyperkalemia in hypertension
Lifestyle modifications for hypertension management
Blood pressure treatment goals
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blocker
Calcium channel blockers
Direct vasodilators
Loop and thiazide diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics
Alpha antagonists
Beta-blockers
Alpha-agonists
Drug-drug and pharmacogenetic interactions
Role of device therapy
Orthostatic hypotension
Baroreflex dysfunction
Hypertension: origins.