Book description
When treating hypertension, physicians now have a huge range of drugs
from which to choose in formulating a management strategy. This
accessible guide helps the busy clinician access specific information on
available drugs as components of an integrated care plan.
The Handbook of Hypertension is a comprehensive review of the
evidence base for hypertension and associated disease, providing
tables, figures, charts, and summaries of principal findings from
clinical studies on hypertension - putting vital information within
reach of the busy practitioner.
Containing the most recent guidelines for global cardiovascular risk
analysis and evidence-based reviews on important new advances and
recent trials, consulting the Handbook of Hypertension will
save precious time and improve patient care.
Mark C. Houston, MD, MSc, FACP,
FAHA
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Vanderbilt
University School of Medicine
ASH Specialist in Clinical
Hypertension
Director, Hypertension Institute and Vascular
Biology, Nashville, Tennessee
Section Chief, Division of
Nutrition and Clinical Research
Staff Physician, Vascular
Institute
Saint Thomas Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee
