TY  - BOOK
AU  - Messerli,Franz H.
TI  - The ABCs of antihypertensive therapy
SN  - 1881063038
AV  - RC685.H8 A2 1994
U1  - 616.1/3206 20
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New York
PB  - Raven Press, Author's Pub. House
KW  - Hypertension
KW  - Treatment
KW  - Hypotensive agents
KW  - Antihypertensive Agents
KW  - complications
KW  - therapy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Antihypertensive therapy : past, present, and future -- Evolution of hypertension and hemodynamics -- Evolution of hemodynamic and neuroendocrine changes in the course of hypertension -- Target organs in hypertension : the vascular tree -- The heart -- The kidney -- The brain -- Diuretics -- Beta-blockers -- Alpha1-blockers -- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors -- Calcium channel blockers -- Rational antihypertensive therapy : overview -- Nonpharmacologic blood pressure reduction -- Treatment of borderline and mild essential hypertension -- Sustained or established hypertension -- Hypertension and target organ disease -- The elderly -- The patient with congestive heart failure -- The patient with coronary heart disease -- The patient with syndrome X : is it linked through the Y chromosome? -- The stroke-prone patient -- The patient with renal failure
ER  -