Atlas of hypertension
By: editor, Norman K. Hollenberg ; developed by Current Medicine, Inc.
Contributors: Hollenberg, Norman K.; Current Medicine, Inc.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Current Medicine Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781573403085
Subjects: Hypertension -- Atlases; Hypertension -- etiology -- Atlases; Hypertension -- physiopathology -- Atlases; Antihypertensive Agents -- therapeutic use -- Atlases; Hypertension -- therapy -- Atlases
Genres: Atlases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pathogenesis of hypertension : genetic and environmental factors / Alan B. Weder; title: Role of the nervous system in human hypertension / Murray Esler and Nina Eikelis; title: Kidney, sodium, and renin-angiotensin system / Helmy M. Siragy and Robert M. Carey; title: Prorenin/renin receptor/renin inhibitor / A.H. Jan Danser; title: Pathogenesis of hypertension : vascular mechanisms / Wayne Alexander and Katherine Griendling; title: Cardiovascular risk assessment in hypertension / William B. Kannel; title: Secondary hypertension : adrenal and nervous systems / Kathleen H. Berecek and Emmanuel Bravo; title: Antihypertensive agents : mechanisms of drug action / Domenic A. Sica; title: Newer agents / Michael Weber; title: Recent therapeutic trials / Kenneth A. Jamerson; title: Antihypertensive therapy : patient selection and special problems / Barry J. Materson; title: Antihypertensive therapy : progression of renal injuries / Matthew R. Weir; title: Special situations in the management of hypertension / William J. Elliott and Henry R. Black; title: Accurate and reliable blood pressure measurement in the clinic and home / Clarence E. Grim and Carlene Minks Grim; title: JNC7 and ALLHAT : guidelines/changes in American and European guidelines / Suzanne Oparil and Eduardo Pimenta.