Hypertension: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

Authors : George L. Bakris and Matthew Sorrentino
Edition : 3
Year : 2017
Description :


The third edition of Hypertension: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease, by Drs. George L. Bakris and Matthew Sorrentino, focuses on every aspect of managing and treating patients who suffer from hypertensive disorders. Designed for cardiologists, endocrinologists and nephrologists alike, this expansive, in-depth review boasts expert guidance from contributors worldwide, keeping you abreast of the latest developments from basic science to clinical trials and guidelines. Hypertension also includes an Expert Consult eBook updated with late-breaking clinical trials, reviews of important new articles, and the latest guidance on clinical practice, all selected and masterfully edited by Dr. Eugene Braunwald.

Table of contents : Content: 
Front Matter,Copyright,Contributors,Foreword,Preface,Braunwald’s Heart Disease Family of BooksEntitled to full textSection I: Epidemiology1 - General Population and Global Cardiovascular Risk Prediction, Pages 1-14
2 - Hypertension in Latin/Hispanic Population, Pages 15-20
3 - Hypertension in East Asians and Native Hawaiians, Pages 21-26
4 - Hypertension in South Asians, Pages 27-31
5 - Pathogenesis of Hypertension, Pages 33-51
6 - Genetics of Hypertension, Pages 52-59
7 - Inflammation and Immunity in Hypertension, Pages 60-69
8 - The Environment and High Blood Pressure, Pages 71-75
9 - Office Blood Pressure Measurement, Pages 76-88
10 - Home Monitoring of Blood Pressure, Pages 89-95
11 - Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Clinical Hypertension Management, Pages 96-103
12 - White-Coat and Masked Hypertension, Pages 104-114
13 - Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy, Pages 115-125
14 - Secondary Hypertension: Primary Hyperaldosteronism and Mineralocorticoid Excess States, Pages 126-135
15 - Secondary Hypertension: Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma, Pages 136-143
16 - Secondary Hypertension: Sleep Disturbances Including Sleep Apnea, Pages 144-153
17 - Hypertension in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment, Pages 154-167
18 - The Natural History of Untreated Hypertension, Pages 169-179
19 - Isolated Systolic Hypertension, Pages 180-188
20 - Assessment of Target Organ Damage, Pages 189-199
21 - Diet and Blood Pressure, Pages 201-210
22 - Diuretics in Hypertension, Pages 211-221
23 - Peripheral Adrenergic Blockers, Pages 222-229
24 - Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System Blockers, Pages 230-241
25 - Calcium Channel Blockers, Pages 242-253
26 - Central Sympathetic Agents and Direct Vasodilators, Pages 254-260
27 - Use of Combination Therapies, Pages 261-267
28 - Device Therapies, Pages 268-273
29 - Alternative Approaches for Lowering Blood Pressure, Pages 274-279
30 - Approach to Difficult to Manage Primary Hypertension, Pages 281-287
31 - Hypertension in Ischemic Heart Disease, Pages 288-297
32 - Heart Failure, Pages 298-310
33 - Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease, Pages 311-320
34 - Transplant Hypertension, Pages 321-327
35 - Obesity, Pages 328-334
36 - Cerebrovascular Disease, Pages 335-340
37 - Diabetes Mellitus, Pages 341-352
38 - Dyslipidemia, Pages 353-360
39 - Hypertension in Pregnancy, Pages 361-373
40 - Hypertension in Older People, Pages 374-382
41 - Hypertension in African Americans, Pages 383-392
42 - Orthostatic Hypotension, Pages 393-397
43 - Resistant Hypertension, Pages 398-408
44 - Hypertension and the Perioperative Period, Pages 409-415
45 - Aorta and Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hypertension, Pages 416-426
46 - Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies, Pages 427-432
47 - Meta-Analyses of Blood Pressure Lowering Trials and the Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists’ Collaboration, Pages 433-441
48 - Team-Based Care for Hypertension Management, Pages 443-451
49 - Understanding and Improving Medication Adherence, Pages 452-458
50 - Updated American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology; European Society of Hypertension/International Society of Hypertension Guidelines, Pages 459-468
51 - Putting All Guidelines Into Perspective, Pages 469-474
Index, Pages 475-497

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