“As part of the esteemed Braunwald family of references, ‘Hypertension: A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease’ serves as an invaluable resource for today’s clinicians, offering authoritative guidance on every facet of managing and treating patients with hypertensive disorders. Designed to benefit cardiologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists, and healthcare professionals alike, this comprehensive reference covers the latest developments in hypertension, ranging from basic science to clinical trials and treatment guidelines.
The 4th Edition, now fully updated, provides unparalleled coverage of hypertension in an accessible and user-friendly format. Key features of this edition include:
Thorough coverage of new treatment guidelines informed by recent research and the latest physiological insights, addressing a wide spectrum of hypertension cases and associated comorbidities.
Introduction of new chapters, including ‘Hypertension in Women,’ ‘Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists,’ ‘Exercise and Hypertension,’ and ‘Telemedicine/Digital Health.’
Expanded content on epidemiology, pathophysiology, immunology, clinical manifestations, laboratory diagnostics, invasive and non-invasive assessments, risk stratification, clinical decision-making, prognosis, and management.
Enhanced focus on clinical and actionable content through a streamlined, narrative style and new chapter summaries.
Emphasis on behavior management and preventive strategies as integral components of treatment plans for hypertensive and pre-hypertensive patients.
Coverage of combination drug therapies and the management of chronic complications associated with hypertension.
Insights and guidance from a global panel of experts in cardiology, endocrinology, nephrology, incorporating the latest guidelines from leading healthcare organizations worldwide.”
