| Description |
xvi, 494 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Clinical hypertension and vascular diseases |
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Clinical hypertension and vascular diseases.
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| Contents |
Self-monitoring of blood pressure -- Evaluation of journals, diaries, and indexes of work-site and environmental stress -- Ambulatory monitoring of blood pressure: devices, analysis, and clinical utility -- Validation and reliability of blood pressure monitors -- Circadian rhythmic and environmental determinants of 24-hour blood pressure regulation in normal and hypertensive conditions -- Circadian variation of blood pressure in the population at large -- Importance of heart rate in determining cardiovascular risk -- Sodium, potassium, the sympathetic nervous system, and the renin-angiotensin system: impact on the circadian variability in blood presure -- Prognostic value of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring -- Day/night pattern of myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death: interacting roles of the endogenous circadian system and behavioral triggers -- Seasonal, weekly and circadian variability of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke -- Ambulatory blood pressure in older patients -- Ambulatory blood pressure in children and adolescents -- Ambulatory blood pressure during pregnancy - Ambultory blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease -- Chronobiology and chronopharmacology of hypertension: importance of timing of dosing -- Advances in ambulatory blood pressure monitoring for the evaluation of antihypertensive therapy -- Ambultory blood pressure monitoring in clinical practice |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Hemodynamic monitoring.
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Blood pressure.
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Circadian rhythms.
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Cardiovsacular system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
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Hypertension.
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| Author |
White, William B., 1953-
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| ISBN |
1588295125 hardback |
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9781588295125 hardback |
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