Handbook of antihypertensive therapy

• Main Authors: Houston, Mark C. author, Meador, Beth Pulliam (Author), Schipani, Linda Moore (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Philadelphia Hanley & Belfus ©2000
• Edition: Tenth Edition
• Subjects: Hypertension > Handbooks > drug therapy; Antihypertensive Agents > Handbooks
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• Physical Description: xv, 176 pages illustrations 18 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references
• ISBN: 9781560534228; 1560534222

This new tenth edition has been completely updated and expanded to include the latest concepts, various changes in philosophy and approaches, clinical information, recent clinical trials, and new antihypertensive drugs and drug delivery systems. Recent studies include: Systolic Hypertension Trial in Europe (SYST-EUR), Shanghai Trial of Nifedipine in the Elderly (STONE), Systolic Hypertension in China (SYST-CHINA), Hypertension Optimal Treatment (HOT), Chen-Du Nifedipine Trial, The Captopril Prevention Project (CAPPP), The Heart Outcomes Evaluation Study (HOPE), The Swedish Trial in Old Pateints2 (STOP2)