ABC of Hypertension

<p>High blood pressure is a common chronic medical problem encountered in primary care, yet it is commonly under diagnosed. ABC of Hypertension is a long established, practical guide to the investigation, treatment and management of hypertensive patients. This sixth edition:<br /><br /></p> <ul> <li style=”text-align: left;”>Provides practical guidance on measurement of blood pressure and the investigation and management of hypertensive patients</li> <li style=”text-align: left;”>Explains new developments in measurement and automated measurement of blood pressure and</li> <li style=”text-align: left;”>Updates coverage on treatment of the elderly and explains of the implications of recent trials</li> <li style=”text-align: left;”>Incorporates current British Hypertension Society and NICE guidelines</li> </ul>