White Coat Hypertension : An Unresolved Diagnostic and Therapeutic Problem /
This book addresses all aspects of white coat hypertension - the phenomenon of raised blood pressure in a medical setting yet not elsewhere - from its history to its pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment. White coat hypertension is a common condition, accounting for 30-40% of the overall hyperten...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Historical Notes
- 2 Definition, Terminology and Prevalence
- 3 Diagnostic Approach to white coat effect and white coat hypertension
- 4 Neurogenic and Non-neurogenic Mechanisms
- 5 Predictive Factors
- 6 White coat hypertension and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
- 7 White coat hypertension and Target Organ Damage
- 8 White Coat Hypertension, metabolic risk factors, and cardiovascular risk profile
- 9 To Treat or Not To Treat?.