Part of the prestigious Braunwald family of medical references, “Hypertension: A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease” serves as an indispensable guide for clinicians, including cardiologists, endocrinologists, and nephrologists, involved in the management and treatment of patients with hypertensive disorders. This comprehensive reference covers the entire spectrum of hypertension, from basic science to clinical trials and guidelines, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals.
Key Features of the 4th Edition:
Thorough coverage of the latest treatment guidelines, incorporating recent research findings and the most current physiological insights, addressing a wide range of hypertensive patients, including those with co-morbidities.
Introduction of new chapters on topics such as “Hypertension in Women,” “Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists,” “Exercise and Hypertension,” and “Telemedicine/Digital Health.”
Expanded content on epidemiology, pathophysiology, immunology, clinical findings, laboratory testing, invasive and non-invasive testing, risk assessment, clinical decision-making, prognosis, and management.
Enhanced focus on clinical and actionable content, utilizing a streamlined, narrative format and providing chapter summaries.
Emphasis on behavior management and prevention as integral components of hypertensive and pre-hypertensive treatment plans.
Coverage of combination drug therapies and the management of chronic complications associated with hypertension.
Expert insights from renowned specialists in cardiology, endocrinology, and nephrology, incorporating the most recent guidelines from leading healthcare organizations worldwide.
Inclusion of an eBook version, offering convenient access to the complete content, including text, figures, references, search functionality, content customization, note-taking, highlights, and the option to have the content read aloud.
“Hypertension: A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease” in its 4th Edition provides an up-to-date and user-friendly approach to comprehensively manage hypertensive disorders, making it an invaluable resource for healthcare practitioners in various specialties.
