Hypertension and Stroke Pathophysiology and Management
This timely volume addresses the intimate pathophysiologic relationship between hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Hypertension is one of the most important global public health challenges, and its relationship to stroke and other catastrophic cereb
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CLINICAL HYPERTENSION AND VASCULAR DISEASES WILLIAM B. WHITE, MD SERIES EDITOR
Hypertension and Stroke, edited by Venkatesh Aiyagari, MBBS, DM, and Philip B. Gorelick, MD, MPH, FACP, 2011 Blood Pressure Monitoring in Cardiovascular Medicine and Therapeutics, Second Edition, edited by William B. White, MD, 2007 Hypertension in the Elderly, edited by L. Michael Prisant, MD, 2005 Lower Extremity Arterial Disease, edited by Dennis G. Caralis, MD, PhD, MPH, and George L. Bakris, MD, 2005 Secondary Hypertension, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment, edited by George A. Mansoor, MD, 2004 Pediatric Hypertension, edited by Ronald J. Portman, MD, Jonathan M. Sorof, MD, and Julie R. Ingelfinger, MD, 2004
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HYPERTENSION AND STROKE Pathophysiology and Management Edited by
VENKATESH AIYAGARI, MBBS, DM College of Medicine at Chicago University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
PHILIP B. GORELICK, MD, MPH, FACP College of Medicine at Chicago University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
Editors Venkatesh Aiyagari, MBBS, DM Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation College of Medicine at Chicago University of Illinois Chicago, IL, USA [email protected]
Philip B. Gorelick, MD, MPH, FACP Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation College of Medicine at Chicago University of Illinois Chicago, IL, USA [email protected]
ISBN 978-1-60761-009-0 e-ISBN 978-1-60761-010-6 DOI 10.1007/978-1-60761-010-6 Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: 2010938514 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Humana Press, c/o Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of going to press, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Humana Press is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
This book is dedicated to the memory of my father. Venkatesh Aiyagari, MBBS, DM To my parents, Ruth and Harold Gorelick, dedicated in honor of your sense of family and unwavering support during life’s journey. Philip B. Gorelick, MD, MPH, FACP
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