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Hypertension and brain damage / Antonio Coca, editor.

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This book focuses on diverse aspects of the relationship between hypertension and brain damage, providing up-to-date information that will be of interest to both clinicians and researchers. After an introductory chapter on epidemiology, the significance of various comorbidities that represent risk f...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Coca, Antonio (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Switzerland : Springer, 2016.
Series:Updates in hypertension and cardiovascular protection.
Subjects:
Hypertension > Complications.
Brain damage.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Epidemiology of hypertension and brain disease
  • Chapter 2. Comorbidities often associated to brain damage in hypertension: Dyslipidemia
  • Chapter 3. Comorbidities often associated to brain damage in hypertension: Smoking habits and alcohol intake
  • Chapter 4. Comorbidities often associated to brain damage in hypertension: CAD, CKD and SAOS
  • Chapter 5. Pathophysiology of brain damage in hypertension: small vessel disease
  • Chapter 6. Pathophysiology of brain damage in hypertension: large artery disease
  • Chapter 7. Hypertension and ischemic stroke
  • Chapter 8. Hypertension and hemorrhagic stroke
  • Chapter 9. Imaging techniques for detection and diagnosis of brain damage
  • Chapter 10. Primary prevention of stroke
  • Chapter 11. Management of high blood pressure in acute ischemic stroke
  • Chapter 12. Management of high blood pressure in acute hemorrhagic stroke
  • Chapter 13. Secondary prevention of stroke
  • Chapter 14. Hypertension and subjective cognitive failures
  • Chapter 15. Hypertension, cognitive decline and dementia.

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