by Edgar V. Lerma, MD, FACP, FASN, FAHA, James M. Luther and Swapnil Hiremath, MD
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ISBN: 9780323758567
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 03-15-2022
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Elsevier
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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Hypertension Secrets, 2nd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective
Covers the full range of pathophysiology, natural history, and diagnosis and management of hypertension for in-training or practicing professionals
Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices
Includes chapters on obstructive sleep apnea; drug- or alcohol-induced hypertension; hypertension and diabetes, the obese individual, African Americans, the elderly, thyroid disorders, and pregnancy; and the role of device therapy
Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams
Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content
Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
1. Measurement of Blood Pressure in the Office 2. Ambulatory and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring 3. Clinical Evaluation of the patient with Hypertension 4. Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies 5. The Epidemiology of Hypertension 6. Physiology of Blood Pressure regulation 7. Target Organ Damage or Why Should We Treat Hypertension? 8. Primary Aldosteronism and Mineralocorticoid Hypertension 9. Glucocorticoid Hypertension 10. Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma 11. Other endocrine causes of hypertension 12. Renovascular Hypertension 13. Drug-induced hypertension 14. Obstructive sleep apnea and Hypertension 15. Hereditary causes of Hypertension 16. Hypertension in children and adolescents 17. Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) 18. Hypertension in Diabetes 19. Hypertension after Transplantation 20. Treatment of Hypertension in Obesity 21. Hypertension in Blacks 22. Hypertension in the Elderly 23. Hypertension in Pregnancy 24. Hypertension in Heart disease 25. HT in patient with stroke/CVD 26. Hypertension in the patient with Aortic dissection 27. Resistant and Pseudoresistant Hypertension 28. Hyperkalemia in Hypertension 29. Lifestyle Modifications for Hypertension Management 30. Blood Pressure Treatment Goals 31. Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors & Angiotensin Receptor Blocker 32. Calcium Channel Blockers 33. Direct Vasodilators 34. Loop and Thiazide Diuretics 35. Potassium-sparing diuretics 36. Alpha Antagonists 37. Beta-blockers 38. Α2-AGONISTS 39. Drug-drug and Pharmacogenetic Interactions 40. Role of Device therapy 41. Orthostatic hypotension 42. Baroreflex Dysfunction 43. Hypertension - Origins
Edgar V. Lerma, MD, FACP, FASN, FAHA, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine/Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL; Associates in Nephrology, SC, Chicago, IL, USA, James M. Luther and Swapnil Hiremath, MD
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