Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease -

Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease

Emmanuel A. Andreadis (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
XIII, 385 Seiten
2018 | 1. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-81920-4 (ISBN)
171,19 inkl. MwSt
This book provides comprehensive analysis into individualized patient care, and applying evidence-based medicine while integrating basic medical knowledge with applied medicine. The Editor and the contributors not only discuss important issues on hypertension management and its deleterious consequences if it is not well-controlled, but also highlight the important signaling pathways involved in the pathogenesis of hypertensive heart disease and cardiac hypertrophy.

Head of the Hypertension and Cardiovascular Prevention Clinic, 4th Department of Internal Medicine Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece (European Society of Hypertension Excellence Center)

Hypertension; A Growing Threat.- Blood Measuring Techniques.- Key Vascular Signaling In Hypertension.- The Progression Of Hypertensive Heart Disease To Left Ventricular Hypertrophy And Heart Failure.- Cardiac Output In Hypertension.- Structural Alterations In The Hypertensive Heart Disease Result In Maladaptive Gap Junction Remodeling That Promotes Development Of Fatal Arrhythmias.- Hypertension And Atrial Fibrillation.- Echocardiographic Findings In Hypertension.- Cardiovascular Biomarkers In Hypertension.- Cardiovascular Risk Assessment And The Role Of Lifestyle Modification In The Prevention Of Hypertensive Heart Disease.- The Role Of Exercise And Physical Activity In The Prevention Of Hypertensive Heart Disease.- Hypertension And Atherosclerosis.- Selecting Optimum Antihypertensive Therapy.- The J-Curve Phenomenon In Hypertension.- Follow-Up Of Hypertensive Patients With Cardiovascular Disease.- Hypertension As A Cause Of Sudden Cardiac Death.- Approach To Erectile Dysfunction In Patients With Hypertension And Coronary Artery Disease.- Postmenopausal Hypertension And Coronary Artery Disease Risk.- The Economic Burden Of Hypertensive Heart Disease.- Hypertension; Grey Zones, Future Perspectives.

"This book fulfills its purpose of providing a deeper understanding of the cardiovascular manifestations of hypertension in diverse patient populations using a very simple, practical, and straightforward approach. ... This book will help patients, physicians, and ancillary staff to articulate their understanding of hypertension and cardiovascular diseases, delineate their knowledge and skills, and become well versed in decision making." (Fahad Javed, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2017)

Erscheint lt. Verlag 27.6.2018
Zusatzinfo XIII, 385 p. 78 illus., 50 illus. in color.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 6757 g
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Kardiologie / Angiologie
Schlagworte Antihypertensives • Atrial Fibrillation • Heart Failure • Hypertension • J curve phenomenon • Left ventricular hypertrophy
ISBN-10 3-319-81920-8 / 3319819208
ISBN-13 978-3-319-81920-4 / 9783319819204
Zustand Neuware
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