Kaplan's Clinical Hypertension by Norman M Kaplan

Kaplan's Clinical Hypertension by Norman M Kaplan

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Integrating updated basic science findings and clinical trial data, this text presents information on basic pathophysiology, practical recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all forms of hypertension. It also discusses antihypertensive agents, and human genome mapping.

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Kaplan's Clinical Hypertension by Norman M Kaplan

Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2001 & 2003 This highly acclaimed clinical reference by a world-renowned authority on hypertension is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Eighth Edition. Dr Kaplan integrates the latest basic science findings and clinical trial data and presents up-to-date, practical recommendations for treatment and prevention of all forms of hypertension. This edition offers guidelines on the use of newer antihypertensive agents, including angiotensin II-receptor blockers and neutral vasopeptidase inhibitors. Other timely issues addressed include accuracy of home blood pressure monitoring devices; long term prognosis of white coat hypertension; recent advances in genetics; results of controlled trials on therapy of renovascular hypertension; and new diagnostic tests for mineralocorticoid hypertension FEATURES: A single expert author thereby assuring complete coverage without repetition Practical orientation to serve both the cardiologist and generalist Recent information on genetic mechanisms of hypertension Over 3,000 references offer thorough reviews of all the pertinent literature from 2001 The book's coverage of pathophysiology provides a background for diagnostic & thrapeutic decision-making Over 200 illustrations, tables, and algorithms offer rapid access to essential facts in clinical situations NEW TO THIS EDITION: Updated content throughout The latest guidelines for treatment & prevention The latest clinical trials on therapy of hypertension Discussions on the role of the newest anti-hypertension agents Discussions on the relationship between hypertension and nephrosclerosis Discussions on the accuracy of home monitoring device
El Dr. Kaplan es profesor de Medicina Interna en la Universidad de Texas Southwestern Medical Center en Dallas, donde lleva m�s de 40 a�os. Durante los �ltimos 30, su ense�anza, labor de escritura e investigaci�n se han centrado fundamentalmente en los aspectos cl�nicos de la hipertensi�n. Ha dado numerosas conferencias y ha contribuido con m�s de 500 documentos a la literatura m�dica. Ha sido miembro de numerosos comit�s nacionales sobre Detecci�n, Evaluaci�n y Tratamiento de la Hipertensi�n Arterial. Tiene una maestr�a en el Colegio Americano de M�dicos, y ha sido galardonado con el Premio a la Trayectoria por el Consejo de la American Heart Association para la Investigaci�n de la hipertensi�n arterial.
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ISBN 13 9780781732246
ISBN 10 0781732247
Titel Kaplan's Clinical Hypertension
Autor Norman M Kaplan
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Verlag Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Erscheinungsjahr 2002-02-01
Seitenanzahl 550
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