- Contains crucial information essential for clinicians dealing with all types of hypertension
- Clarifies major advances in our understanding of hypertension
- Brings readers the latest recommendations based on evidence and proven experience
- Discusses directions for the future of research on hypertension
Hypertension: from basic research to clinical practice contains a unique collection of selected chapters written by experts and enthusiasts engaged in research and treatment of hypertension, a condition that affects around a billion people in the world. The chapters describe fundamental researches at cellular and molecular levels to the science, and art of treatment of the condition in clinical practice. The topics included ranges from pathophysiology of hypertension, through monitoring of hypertension, to the treatment of hypertension in different patient categories. It contains essential background information as well as cutting edge research, and state of the art treatment alternatives in this broad field. From the beginners, and research students to the expert clinicians, and established scientists, everybody has something to learn from this book. Table of Contents- Hypertension: From Basic Research to Clinical Practice
Islam, Md. Shahidul - Understanding Blood Pressure Variation and Variability: Biological Importance and Clinical Significance
James, Gary D. - Novel Pathophysiological Mechanisms in Hypertension
Samson, Rohan (et al.) - Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Correlates of Therapeutic Pharmacological Interventions in Essential Arterial Hypertension
Maranta, Francesco (et al.) - Impact of Salt Intake on the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hypertension
Rust, Petra (et al.) - Principles of Blood Pressure Measurement – Current Techniques, Office vs Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement.
Vischer, Annina S. (et al.) - Blood Pressure Self-Measurement
Wagner, Stefan - Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension
Islam, Md. Shahidul - Treatment of Hypertension: Which Goal for Which Patient?
Jarraya, Faiçal - Adherence to Treatment in Hypertension
Villalva, Carlos Menéndez (et al.) - The Role of Beta-Blockers in the Treatment of Hypertension
Cruickshank, John M. - Challenges in the Management of Hypertension in Older Populations
Pont, Lisa (et al.) - Resistant Hypertension
Valsan, Debbie (et al.) - Renal Ultrasound (and Doppler Sonography) in Hypertension: An Update
Boddi, Maria - Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis
Schoepe, Robert (et al.) - Endocrine Hypertension: A Practical Approach
Pappachan, Joseph M. (et al.) - Phaeochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
Gunawardane, P.T. Kavinga (et al.) - Renal Denervation
Hameed, Mohammed Awais (et al.) - Subclinical Kidney Damage in Hypertensive Patients: A Renal Window Opened on the Cardiovascular System. Focus on Microalbuminuria
Mulè, Giuseppe (et al.) - Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease
Hamrahian, Seyed Mehrdad (et al.) - Hypertension in the Hemodialysis Patient
Hommos, Musab (et al.) - Unique Considerations When Managing Hypertension in the Transplant Patient
Mitema, Donald (et al.) - Evidence-Based Revised View of the Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia
Ahmed, Asif (et al.) - Hypertension in Pregnancy
Malik, Roopa (et al.) - Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy
Guedes-Martins, Luís - Superimposed Preeclampsia
Guedes-Martins, Luís - Hypertension Is a Risk Factor for Several Types of Heart Disease: Review of Prospective Studies
Kokubo, Yoshihiro (et al.) - The Relationship Between Aortic Root Size and Hypertension: An Unsolved Conundrum
Mulè, Giuseppe (et al.) - Treating Hypertension to Prevent Cognitive Decline and Dementia: Re-Opening the Debate
Iulita, M. Florencia (et al.) - Measurement of Arterial Stiffness: A Novel Tool of Risk Stratification in Hypertension
Nemcsik, János (et al.) - Primordial Prevention of Cardiometabolic Risk in Childhood
Tanrikulu, Meryem A. (et al.) - Emotional Stress as a Risk for Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africans: Are We Ignoring the Odds?
Malan, Leoné (et al.) - Endothelial Dysfunction and Hypertension
Konukoglu, Dildar (et al.) - Cerebellar Adrenomedullinergic System. Role in Cardiovascular Regulation
Figueira, Leticia (et al.) - Recent Advances in the Genetics of Hypertension
Wei, Loo Keat (et al.) - The Role of DNA Methylation in Hypertension
Demura, Masashi (et al.) - Metabolomics, Lipidomics and Pharmacometabolomics of Human Hypertension
Au, Anthony (et al.)
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