Hypertension and Hypertensive Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics
| By: | George A. Mensah |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences (US) |
| Print ISBN: | 9781437724318 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781455700196 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2010 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Hypertensive heart disease, the number one cause of death associated with hypertension, refers to coronary artery disease, heart failure, and enlargement of the heart that occurs because of high blood pressure. This issue summarizes the current state-of-the-art in diagnosing, treating, and preventing this potentially fatal disease so that cardiologists can offer the best current treatment to their patients.