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Kaplan's Clinical Hypertension, 10th Edition

By Norman M Kaplan , Ronald G Victor

Book information

Year
2009
ISBN
1605475033, 9781605475035
LCC
RC685.H8 K35 2010
Open Library ID
OL23632093M
Language
english
Format
CHM
Filesize
29 MB (30094641 bytes)
Edition
Tenth
Pages
560\0
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

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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