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" Kaplan's clinical hypertension / "
Norman M. Kaplan, Ronald G. Victor ; with a chapter by Joseph T. Flynn
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BL
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591892
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b421111
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| Main Entry
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Kaplan, Norman M.,1931-
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Kaplan's clinical hypertension /\ Norman M. Kaplan, Ronald G. Victor ; with a chapter by Joseph T. Flynn
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| Edition Statement
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Tenth edition
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v, 469 pages :: illustrations ;; 27 cm
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9781605475035
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: 1605475033
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| Notes
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Revised edition of: Kaplan's clinical hypertension / Norman M. Kaplan. 9th edition c2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Hypertension in the population at large -- Measurement of blood pressure -- Primary hypertension : pathogenesis -- Primary hypertension : natural history and evaluation -- Treatment of hypertension : why, when, how far -- Treatment of hypertension : lifestyle modifications -- Treatment of hypertension : drug therapy -- Hypertensive crises -- Renal parenchymal hypertension -- Renovascular hypertension -- Primary aldosteronism -- Pheochromocytoma (with a preface about incidental adrenal masses) -- Hypertension induced by cortisol or deoxycorticosterone -- Other forms of identifiable hypertension -- Hypertension with pregnancy and the pill -- Hypertension in childhood and adolescence
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| Abstract
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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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Hypertension
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Hypertension
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616.1/32
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RC685.H8K35 2010
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WG 340K17k 2010
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Victor, Ronald G
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Kaplan, Norman M.,1931-
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Clinical hypertension
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