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Hypertension and Stroke: Pathophysiology and Management (Clinical Hypertension and Vascular Diseases) by Raymond R. Townsend MD, Susan P. Steigerwalt MD, FASH, FACP (auth.), Venkatesh Aiyagari, Philip B. Gorelick (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This timely volume addresses the intimate pathophysiologic relationship between hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Hypertension is one of the most important global public health challenges, and its relationship to stroke and other catastrophic cerebrovascular diseases is an area of growing understanding. In this outstanding book, the editors and authors clearly and concisely synthesize our developing knowledge and place epidemiologic and physiologic information into a practical clinical context. Comprehensive chapters present the evidence supporting strategies for stroke prevention and care, including blood pressure lowering therapies, anti-coagulation, and management of other cerebrovascular risk factors. In addition to prescriptive measures for first stroke prevention, the book illuminates current regimens for care immediately after acute stroke and for the prevention of recurrent stroke. A unique section is dedicated to the exploration of the interaction between elevated blood pressure and brain function and cognition. The concluding chapter provides a resource towards optimizing the organization of stroke care. Hypertension and Stroke is of great utility for specialists i

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Author
Raymond R. Townsend MD, Susan P. Steigerwalt MD, FASH, FACP (auth.), Venkatesh Aiyagari, Philip B. Gorelick (eds.)
Publisher
Humana Press/Springer
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781607610106
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Mathematics, Medicine

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