TY  - BOOK
AU  - Laragh, John H. ;Brenner, Barry M. 
TI  - Hypertension: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management 
SN  - 781701570
AV  - RC 685.H8 .H97 1995  
PY  - 1995///
CY  - New York
PB  - Raven Press
KW  - HYPERTENSION
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; V. 1. Background and historical aspects -- Epidemiological dimensions of hypertension -- Diet and hypertension -- Circulatory and target organ pathophysiology of hypertensive disease -- Blood pressure regulation in normal and hypertensive states -- Arterior physiology and pathophysiology -- Neural and other humoral factors in the control of arterial pressure -- Metabolic and local humoral factors in hypertension -- Calcium and magnesium in blood pressure regulation -- Molecular-genetic factors in hypertension. Kidneys and renin-angiotensin aldosterone axis: role in sodium-volume homeostasis and arterial tone in pathogenesis of hypertension -- V. 2. Clinical and laboratory evaluation of hypertensive disorders -- Pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of specific forms of hypertension -- Secondary forms of hypertension -- Renal disorders -- Adrenal disorders -- Other endocrine disorders: diabetes and obesity -- Hypertension in special situations -- Evaluation of the hypertensive patient -- Treatment of the hypertensive patient -- Nonpharmacologic therapies. Drug therapy -- Future horizons in therapy
N2  - The second edition of a comprehensive text on the multidisciplinary disease process of hypertension. The two volumes cover every facet of the disease and its complications, as well as current and future treatment modalities
ER  -