The World's Leading Experts Provide all the 'Essentials' Needed to Manage Patients in the Office and on the Ward! Nearly 17% of adults in the United States have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), and one of the most common causes of CKD is hypertension. Treatment of hypertension has become the most im
Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension
β Scribed by Matthew R. Weir, Edgar V. Lerma (eds.)
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 260
- Series
- Clinical Hypertension and Vascular Diseases
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The treatment of hypertension has become the most important intervention in the management of all forms of chronic kidney disease. Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension is a current, concise, and practical guide to the identification, treatment and management of hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease. In depth chapters discuss many relevant clinical questions and the future of treatment through medications and or novel new devices.
Written by expert authors, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension provides an up-to-date perspective on management and treatment and how it may re-shape practice approaches tomorrow.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Changes in Guideline Trends and Applications in Practice: JNC 2013 and the Future....Pages 1-10
Central BP Monitoring, Home BP Monitoring, Ambulatory BP Monitoring in CKD....Pages 11-23
Resistant Hypertension in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease....Pages 25-36
Neurogenic Factors in Hypertension Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease....Pages 37-45
Novel Molecules....Pages 47-55
Dual Inhibitors: RAAS Blockers/Combination Therapies: What Do All These Trials Mean?....Pages 57-68
Renal Sympathetic Denervation....Pages 69-81
Novel Baroreceptor Activation Therapy....Pages 83-90
Blood Pressure Vaccines....Pages 91-99
Masked Hypertension: Does It Lead to CVD or CKD?....Pages 101-109
White-Coat Hypertension: Do We Really Understand It Now?....Pages 111-118
Uric Acid and Hypertension: Is There Really a Link?....Pages 119-128
Preeclampsia: Angiogenic Factors, Blood Pressure, and the Kidney....Pages 129-140
Inflammation and Hypertension....Pages 141-156
Genome-Wide Association Studies (Gwas) of Blood Pressure in Different Populations....Pages 157-184
Endocrine Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease....Pages 185-231
Hypertension in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease....Pages 233-242
Obesity/OSA/Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with CKD and Hypertension: The Missing Link?....Pages 243-253
Erratum....Pages E1-E2
Back Matter....Pages 255-257
β¦ Subjects
Cardiology; Nephrology
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