Hypertension in the elderly /
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| Language: | English |
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Totowa, N.J. :
Humana Press,
[2005]
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| Series: | Clinical hypertension and vascular diseases.
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Table of Contents:
- The importance of hypertension in the geriatric population / Ray W. Gifford and L. Michael Prisant
- Age-related changes in the cardiovascular system / R. Clinton Webb and Edward W. Inscho
- Aging, arterial stiffness, and systolic hypertension / Joseph L. Izzo
- Pharmacological and pharmacodynamic alterations in the elderly: application to cardiovascular therapies / Domenic A. Sica
- Epidemiology of hypertension in the older patient / William B. Kannel and Peter W. F. Wilson
- Nonpharmacological trials in the older patient / L. Michael Prisant and Dean U. Harrell
- Clinical trials of hypertension in older patient / L. Michael Prisant
- Blood pressure measurement in the older patients with hypertension / Jose Ramiro Arias-Vera and William B. White
- Clinical evaluation of the elderly hypertensive / L. Michael Prisant and Thomas W. Jackson
- Hypertension in the elderly: endocrine causes of secondary hypertension / Carlos M. Isales
- Diagnosis and management of hypertensive renal and renovascular disease in the elderly / Wanpen Vongpatanasin and Ronald G. Victor
- Heart failure in the older hypertensive patient / L. Michael Prisant ... [et al.]
- Management of ischemic heart disease in the older hypertensive patient: evaluation and management / Jan Laws Houghton
- Cerebrovascular disease in the elderly hypertensive / Fenwick T. Nichols, III
- Diuretics and beta-adrenergic blockers in the management of hypertension in the elderly / William C. Cushman
- Assessment of the role ace inhibitors in the elderly / Domenic A. Sica
- Use of angiotensin receptor blockers in the elderly / L. Michael Prisant
- Clinical trials with calcium antagonists in older patients with hypertension / William B. White and Sumeska Thavarajah
- Alpha-adrenoceptor blockers for management of hypertension in the elderly / James L. Pool
- Combination drug therapy in the elderly / L. Michael Prisant and Laura Lyngby Mulloy
- Attitudes regarding hypertension among older african-american adults / Wallace R. Johnson and Elijah Saunders
- Treatment of hypertension in the elderly diabetic patient / James R. Sowers and L. Michael Prisant
- Management of hypertension in older patients with arthritis / Sumeska Thavarajah and William B. White
- The clinician's role in improving therapeutic adherence and blood pressure control in older hypertensive patients / Brent M. Egan and Eni C. Okonofua.