Description
The treatment of hypertension has become the most important intervention in the management of all forms of chronic kidney disease. Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension is a current, concise, and practical guide to the identification, treatment and management of hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease. In depth chapters discuss many relevant clinical questions and the future of treatment through medications and or novel new devices. Written by expert authors, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension provides an up-to-date perspective on management and treatment and how it may re-shape practice approaches tomorrow. Matthew R. Weir, MD Professor and Director, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Edgar V. Lerma, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Christ Medical Center, University of Illinois at Chicago/Advocate, Oak Lawn, IL, USA Ch. 1: Changes in Guideline Trends and Applications in Practice: JNC 2013 and the future Hala Yamout George L. Bakris Ch. 2: Central BP monitoring, Home BP Monitoring, Ambulatory BP Monitoring in CKD Debbie L. Cohen Yonghong Huan Raymond R. Townsend Ch. 3: Resistant hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease Mohsin Wali Sudhir R. Naik C. Venkata S. Ram Ch. 4: Neurogenic Factors In Hypertension Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease Vito M. Campese Ch. 5: Novel Molecules Valeria Lourdes Vukelic Marcelo Orias Ch. 6: Dual Inhibitors: RAAS Blockers/Combination Therapies: What Do All These Trials Mean? Domenic A. Sica Ch. 7: Renal Sympathetic Denervation Markus P. Schlaich Ch. 8: Novel baroreceptor activation therapy Peter W. de Leeuw Abraham A. Kroon Ch. 9: Blood Pressure Vaccines Sorot Phisitkul Joel Topf Ch. 10: Masked Hypertension: Does it Lead to CVD or CKD? F. Wilford Germino Ch. 11: White Coat Hypertension- Do We Really Understand It Now? Luis M. Ruilope Ch. 12: Uric Acid And Hypertension – Is There Really A Link? Anuradha Wadhwa Shinichiro Inaba Richard J. Johnson Ch. 13: Preeclampsia: Angiogenic factors, blood pressure, and the kidney Frank T. Spradley Eric Matthew George Ana Carolina Palei Junie Paula Warrington Joey P. Granger Ch.14: Inflammation and Hypertension Paolo Pauletto Marcello Rattazzi Ch. 15: Genome-Wide Association Studies (Gwas) Of Blood Pressure In Different Populations Srividya Kidambi Theodore A. Kotchen Ch. 16: Endocrine Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease Christian A. Koch Christina Pamporaki Vitaly Kantorovich Ch. 17: Hypertension in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease Douglas L. Blowey Bradley A. Warady Ch. 18: Obesity/OSA/Metabolic syndrome in pts with CKD and hypertension-the missing link Mugurel Apetrii Luminita VoroneanuAdrian C. Covic
