Hypertension Secrets

Hypertension Secrets Synopsis

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Hypertension Secrets, 2nd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style - making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

• The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time  - succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. 

• Covers  the full range of pathophysiology, natural history, and diagnosis and management of hypertension for in-training or practicing professionals. 

• Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices. 

• Includes chapters on obstructive sleep apnea; drug- or alcohol-induced hypertension; hypertension and diabetes, the obese individual,  African Americans, the elderly, thyroid disorders, and pregnancy; and the role of device therapy.  

• Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. 

• Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field - all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content. 

• Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. 

• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. 

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