Therapeutic Strategies in Hypertension [electronic resource].
Therapeutic Strategies in Hypertension [electronic resource].
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Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2006.
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2006.
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English
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1 online resource (185 p.)
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computer
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online resource
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Contents; Contributors; 1. Is there an ideal strategy for achieving blood pressure goals?; 2. Should metabolic syndrome patients with 'stage 2' pre-hypertension receive antihypertensive therapy?; 3. The presence of proteinuria and antihypertensive therapy selection; 4. Cholesterol, blood pressure an...
8. Should there be any reluctance to initiate combination antihypertensive therapy for patients with blood pressure of 160/100mmHg or higher?9. Is pulse pressure a predictor of therapeutic outcome?; 10. Should selection of antihypertensive therapy be focused on other markers for cardiovascular risk...
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Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2006.
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2006.
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Hypertension continues to be one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, significantly increasing the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure and renal failure. It is one of the key risk factors in the metabolic syndrome, increasingly common in Western society. With such a complex aetiology, information on current antihyperte...
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Therapeutic Strategies in Hypertension [electronic resource].
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Therapeutic Strategies
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74VKapb5glJd
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1-84692-549-5
1-280-75120-7
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616.13206
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991024307769302626
