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Hypertension: A Companion to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney

Hypertension: A Companion to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney
By Suzanne Oparil, Michael A. Weber

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The revised and updated 2nd Edition provides a logical, practical framework for managing patients with hypertension. Today’s leading experts discuss all aspects of the field—from pathophysiology, pharmacological treatments, and lifestyle modifications to secondary hypertension and cardiovascular complications. * Assesses the risks of specific pharmacological treatments * offers expert analysis of recent clinical trials * and provides * Delivers strategies for managing patients with comorbid conditions such as diabetes, renal disease, and ischemic heart disease. * Explains the role of vascular biology in the pathogenesis of hypertension.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #523493 in Books
  • Published on: 2005-03-07
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 848 pages

Editorial Reviews

Review
"This book is an excellent supplement to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney. . .recommended to both the student and ths scholar." -- American Journal of Kidney Diseases, November 2005

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REVIEW OF THE LAST EDITION:
"An in-depth, broad-based review of the basic science and clinical aspects of hypertension."-Mayo Clinic Proceedings

About the Author
Suzanne Oparil, MD, Director, Vascular Biology and Hypertension Program, Division of Cardiovascular Disease; Professor of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL; and Michael A. Weber, MD, Professor of Medicine, State University of New York, Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY