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Author:   Keith C. Ferdinand
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Weight:   4.984kg
ISBN:  

9781493954582

ISBN 10:   149395458
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   24 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Overview.- Epidemiology Awareness, Prevalence, and Control: Newest Findings on Hypertension in Blacks.- Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes to Decrease Unhealthy Eating Patterns and Improve Blood Pressure in African Americans.- Community Programs for Hypertension: A Means of Identification and Intervention in the Highest Risk Population.- Stroke and Hypertension in High Risk African Americans.- Manifestations of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Coronary Heart Disease: The Contribution of Hypertension and the Paradox in Blacks.- Heart Failure Morbidity, Mortality and its Relationship to Hypertension.- Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation in African Americans.- Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes in African Americans: Adding to the Risk of Hypertension.- Central Aortic Pressure, Arterial Compliance: Emerging Tools to Identify and Guide Therapy for High Risk African American Patients.- Renal Denervation Therapy and Baroreceptor Activation Therapy: Emerging Tools for Treating Resistant Hypertension.- Practical Approaches to Promote Adherence and Improve Blood Pressure Control in Black Patients.- Integration of a Team Approach to Hypertension Treatment.- Practical Pearls in the Treatment of Hypertension in Blacks.- Hypertension in African Americans.- New Guideline Recommendations on Hypertension: Preventing CVD and Renal Disease with Applications to Blacks.

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Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASH, FNLA Professor, Tulane University School of Medicine, Tulane Heart & Vascular Institute, New Orleans, LA, USA.

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