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| Blood Pressure Management and Stroke: Visual Guide for Clinicians |
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Benefits:
• Instructive exploration of diagnosis and management of disease to aid practising clinicians and trainee doctors
• Topic-focused, highly illustrated with succint text - provides collection of original images for clinician's desktop
• Enables doctors managing hypertensive patients at risk of stroke to define suitable management plan. |
Edited by:
Isaac Silverman, Stroke Center, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut, USA;
Marilyn Rymer, Mid-America Brain and Stroke Institute, St Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, USA;
Luis Ruilope, Hypertension Unit, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain. |
Description:
In patients with a history of stroke or TIAs, blood pressure lowering markedly reduces the incidence of stroke recurrence. This guide provides a visual overview of the basic concepts clinicians managing patients with hypertension should understand about ischemic stroke. This includes an in-depth assessment of the relationship between treatment of hypertension and primary and secondary stroke prevention. This title will be a useful reference for doctors treating hypertension in hospital and primary care. |
Readership:
Specialists in hypertension, nephrologists, general physicians, primary care doctors
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Book Details:
ISBN: 9781846921032
58pp; 210 x 297mm; Illustrations; Hardback;
Publication Date: December 2011
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