Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction to Hypertension; Chapter 2: Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hypertension; Chapter 3: Primary or Secondary Hypertension; Chapter 4: Non-pharmacological Treatment of Hypertension; Chapter 5: Management of Hypertension; Chapter 6: Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies; Chapter 7: Hypertension in Pregnancy; Chapter 8: Hypertension and Renal Disease; Chapter 9: Renovascular Hypertension; Chapter 10: Primary Aldosteronism; Chapter 11: Pheochromocytoma; Further Reading; Back Cover.
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This book explains the fundamental and practical aspects of hypertension - epidemiology, risk, diagnosis, treatment and secondary causes. It will be valuable for physicians, nurses and allied health professionals with an interest in hypertension whether in primary care, in hospitals or in training.