Pharmacological management of hypertension and dyslipidemia
By: Robert Miller Guthrie.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763759261
Subjects: Hypertension -- Chemotherapy; Hypotensive agents; Lipids -- Metabolism -- Disorders -- Chemotherapy; Antilipemic agents; Hyperlipidemia -- Chemotherapy; Hypertension -- drug therapy; Dyslipidemias -- drug therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hypertension; title: Hypertension management; title: Diuretics; title: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors ACE-INHIBs; title: Calcium channel blockers; title: Angiotensin receptor blockers; title: Beta-blockers; title: Alpha-1 blockers; title: Renin inhibitors; title: Aldosterone receptor blocker; title: Central alpha agonists; title: Direct vasodilators; title: Peripheral adrenergic inhibitors; title: Cholesterol; title: Hyperlipidemia; title: Diagnosis and risk stratification; title: Treatment issues; title: Other diagnostic modalities; title: Treatment options: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins); title: Ezetimibe; title: The fibrates, or fibric acid derivatives; title: Niacin; title: Bile acid sequestrates; title: Omega-3 fish oils; title: Torcetrapib; title: Coenzyme Q-10.