TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kaplan,Norman M.
AU  - Victor,Ronald G.
AU  - Kaplan,Norman M.
TI  - Kaplan's clinical hypertension
SN  - 9781605475035
AV  - RC685.H8 K35 2010
U1  - 616.132 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Wollters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
KW  - Hypertension
N1  - Rev. ed. of: Kaplan's clinical hypertension / Norman M. Kaplan. 9th ed. c2006; Includes bibliographical references and index; Hypertension in the population at large -- Measurement of blood pressure -- Primary hypertension : pathogenesis -- Primary hypertension : natural history and evaluation -- Treatment of hypertension : why, when, how far -- Treatment of hypertension : lifestyle modifications -- Treatment of hypertension : drug therapy -- Hypertensive crises -- Renal parenchymal hypertension -- Renovascular hypertension -- Primary aldosteronism -- Pheochromocytoma (with a preface about incidental adrenal masses) -- Hypertension induced by cortisol or deoxycorticosterone -- Other forms of identifiable hypertension -- Hypertension with pregnancy and the pill -- Hypertension in childhood and adolescence
N2  - This best-selling clinical reference by a world-renowned authority on hypertension was listed as the #1 reference book for hypertension by the American Society for Hypertension in 2006. Dr. Kaplan integrates the latest basic science findings and clinical trial data and presents up-to-date, practical, evidence-based recommendations for treatment and prevention of all forms of hypertension. Abundant algorithms and flow charts are included to aid clinicians in decision-making. For this Tenth Edition, Dr. Kaplan has a co-author, Ronald Victor, MD, to handle the basic research aspects of hypertension. Highlights include new developments in the pathogenesis of hypertension; discussions on the significance of nighttime blood pressure; new information on the relationship of sleep apnea to blood pressure; updates on diagnosing primary aldosteronism; and detailed information on the latest antihypertensive drugs, including combination drugs
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