ABC Of Hypertension 5th Edition pdf
ABC Of Hypertension 5th Edition pdf
Table of Content:
1 Prevalence and causes 1
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2 Hypertension and vascular risk 7
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3 Pathophysiology of hypertension 12
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4 Measurement of blood pressure
Part I: Apects of measurement of blood pressure common to technique and patient 17
Part II: Conventional sphygmomanometry 22
Part III: Ambulatory blood pressure measurement 26
Part IV: Self-measurement of blood pressure 30
Eoin O’Brien
5 Screening and management in primary care 33
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6 Clinical assessment of patients with hypertension 37
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7 Investigation in patients with hypertension 40
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8 Non-pharmacological treatment of hypertension 44
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9 Pharmacological treatment of hypertension 47
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10 Hypertension in patients with cardiovascular disease 56
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11 Special groups—diabetes, renal disease, and connective tissue disease 61
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12 Ethnicity and age 65
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13 Pregnancy and oral contraceptives 68
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Appendix 74
Index 77
