Overview
- Describes decision-making in antihypertensive treatment combining clinical data and results of 24h ABPM
- Presents commonly encountered phenotypes of hypertensive patients, analizing real-world clinical scenarios
- Reviews and discusses current guidelines and recommendations
Part of the book series: Practical Case Studies in Hypertension Management (PCSHM)
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About this book
This handy and practical book provides physicians in the area of general and internal medicine, as well as specialists in cardiovascular risk, valuable insights for optimizing the treatment of these hypertensive patients.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
His principal areas of interest are hypertension, the kidney, and cardiovascular risk factors. He has published several papers on the development and prevalence of renal damage in hypertensive patients, the relationship between hypertensive renal damage and cardiovascular risk, and the relevance of metabolic syndrome in hypertensive patients.
He is a member of the Spanish Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Registry’s Scientific Committee, the European Society of Hypertension (ESH), the Spanish Society of Nephrology and the International Society of Nephrology, and in March 2015 he was elected president of the Spanish Society of Hypertension. In 2001, he received the diploma of Clinical Hypertension Specialist supported by the ESH. From 2005 to 2014, he was the executive editor of the journal of the Spanish Society of Hypertension, and from 2008 to 2011, he was a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Hypertension. He acts as referee for several journals, including the Journal of Hypertension, Journal of Human Hypertension, and the Spanish Journal of Hypertension.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Hypertension and 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Authors: Julian Segura
Series Title: Practical Case Studies in Hypertension Management
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02741-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-02740-7Published: 21 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-02741-4Published: 08 March 2019
Series ISSN: 2364-6632
Series E-ISSN: 2364-6640
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 84
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cardiology, General Practice / Family Medicine, Nephrology, Diabetes, Geriatrics/Gerontology, Endocrinology