Clinical challenges in hypertension
Clinical challenges in hypertension [E-Book]
- Oxford : Clinical Pub., 2010.
- 1 online resource (xii, 144 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is endothelial cell dysfunction and does it impact capacity for vasodilatation? -- Sleep disorders and hypertension -- Treatment of early morning surges in blood pressure -- Use of out-of-office blood pressure monitoring versus office-based measurements for managing patients with hypertension -- Is blood pressure control more important than decreasing activity in the renin-angiotensin axis? -- Is there a class effect for all angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors when evaluating end-organ protection? -- Are angiotensin-receptor blockers equivalent or superior to ACE inhibitors relative to blood pressure control and/or end-organ protection? -- Treatment of hypertension in the post-stroke patient in both the acute and chronic setting -- Isolated systolic hypertension and management of hypertension in the very elderly -- Management of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease.
9781846926136 1846926130 9781846920004 1846920000
Hypertension.
Blood-vessels--Dilatation.
Hypertension--therapy
Hypertension--complications
Angiotensins--therapeutic use
Antihypertensive Agents--therapeutic use
Vasodilation
Hypertension
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is endothelial cell dysfunction and does it impact capacity for vasodilatation? -- Sleep disorders and hypertension -- Treatment of early morning surges in blood pressure -- Use of out-of-office blood pressure monitoring versus office-based measurements for managing patients with hypertension -- Is blood pressure control more important than decreasing activity in the renin-angiotensin axis? -- Is there a class effect for all angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors when evaluating end-organ protection? -- Are angiotensin-receptor blockers equivalent or superior to ACE inhibitors relative to blood pressure control and/or end-organ protection? -- Treatment of hypertension in the post-stroke patient in both the acute and chronic setting -- Isolated systolic hypertension and management of hypertension in the very elderly -- Management of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease.
9781846926136 1846926130 9781846920004 1846920000
Hypertension.
Blood-vessels--Dilatation.
Hypertension--therapy
Hypertension--complications
Angiotensins--therapeutic use
Antihypertensive Agents--therapeutic use
Vasodilation
Hypertension