Hypertensive heart disease, the number one cause of death associated with hypertension, refers to coronary artery disease, heart failure, and enlargement of the heart that occur because of high blood pressure. This issue summarizes the current state-of-the-art in diagnosing, treating, and preventing this potentially fatal disease so that cardiologists can offer the best current treatment to their patients.
ISBN: | 9781437724318 |
Publication date: | 12th November 2010 |
Author: | George A Director, Center for Translation Research Implementation Science Mensah |
Publisher: | W B Saunders Co Ltd an imprint of Elsevier Health Sciences |
Format: | Hardback |
Series: | The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
Genres: |
Cardiovascular medicine |