Offers educational synthesis of hypertension care; leaves open integration of post-publication trial evidence.
Medical Writings15 August 1998Hypertension: Evaluation and TreatmentKeith McLean, MDKeith McLean, MDLoyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IllinoisSearch for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-129-4-199808150-00030 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment; Frohlich ED. 212 pages. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1998. $45.00. ISBN 0683303430. Order phone 800-638-0672.Field of medicine: Cardiology and primary care medicine.Format: Hardcover book.Audience: Primary care physicians, cardiologists, medical students, residents, and fellows interested in a clear, concise description of hypertension and its treatment.Purpose: To explain the causes, pathophysiology, and treatment of hypertension.Content: This book provides a concise yet thorough summary of the subject of hypertension. It begins with basic pathophysiology and proceeds through clinical evaluation of the disease. It covers current guidelines for the treatment of hypertension with emphasis on ... Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 15 August 1998Volume 129, Issue 4Page: 340KeywordsAlgorithmsChartsHypertensionLeft ventricular hypertrophyMedical risk factorsPrimary care physiciansRenal diseasesRenal failureStrokeTreatment guidelines ePublished: 15 August 2000 Issue Published: 15 August 1998 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 1998 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...
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