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The investigation and treatment of hypertension, a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease throughout the world, remains a challenge, even in developed countries. Although antihypertensives have been available for 50 years, the rational and effective use of the myriad of existing drugs remains a concern, as does the desire to identify patients with secondary hypertension from the mass of individuals with primary or essential hypertension. The aim of this handbook is to provide state-of-the-art information concerning the pathophysiology, diagnosis, investigation and management of hyperte

Hypertension. --- Blood circulation disorders. --- Blood --- Circulation disorders --- Circulatory disorders --- Cardiovascular system --- Blood pressure, High --- High blood pressure --- Vascular hypertension --- Blood circulation disorders --- Circulation, Disorders of --- Diseases