Complemented by: Braunwald's heart disease / edited by Douglas L. Mann, Douglas P. Zipes, Peter Libby, Robert O. Bonow, Eugene Braunwald. 10th edition. 2015.

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Includes bibliographical references.

General population and global cardiovascular risk prediction -- Hypertension in Latin/Hispanic population -- Hypertension in east Asians and native Hawaiians -- Hypertension in south Asians -- Pathogenesis of hypertension -- Genetics of hypertension -- Inflammation and immunity in hypertension -- The environment and high blood pressure -- Office blood pressure measurement -- Home monitoring of blood pressure -- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in clinical hypertension management -- White-coat and masked hypertension -- Renovascular hypertension and ischemic nephropathy -- Secondary hypertension : primary hyperaldosteronism and mineralocorticoid excess states -- Secondary hypertension : pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma -- Secondary hypertension : sleep disturbances including sleep apnea -- Hypertension in children : diagnosis and treatment -- The natural history of untreated hypertension -- Isolated systolic hypertension -- Assessment of target organ damage --

Diet and blood pressure -- Diuretics in hypertension -- Peripheral adrenergic blockers -- Renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockers -- Calcium channel blockers -- Central sympathetic agents and direct vasodilators -- Use of combination therapies -- Device therapies -- Alternative approaches for lowering blood pressure -- Approach to difficult to manage primary hypertension -- Hypertension in ischemic heart disease -- Heart failure -- Hypertension and chronic kidney disease -- Transplant hypertension -- Obesity -- Cerebrovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus -- Dyslipidemia -- Hypertension in pregnancy -- Hypertension in older people -- Hypertension in African Americans -- Orthostatic hypotension -- Resistant hypertension -- Hypertension and the perioperative period -- Aorta and peripheral arterial disease in hypertension -- Hypertensive emergencies and urgencies -- Meta-analyses of blood pressure lowering trials and the blood pressure lowering treatment trialists' collaboration --

Team-based care for hypertension management -- Understanding and improving medication adherence -- Updated American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology; European Society of Hypertension/International Society of Hypertension guidelines.

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