Endocrine Hypertension - Diagnosis and Treatment of Hormone-Induced Blood Pressure Disorders

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Arterial hypertension is one of the commonest chronic diseases and an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This book focuses on the secondary forms of hypertension, especially endocrinological and renovascular hypertension. With the help of recent studies, the pathophysiology, necessary diagnostic investigations and treatment options are discussed and clearly and comprehensively presented.