Initial Clinical Encounter with the Patient with Established Hypertension

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 587-595

  Sampson, Uchechukwu K A ^a,b   Mensah, George A ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c PEPSICO INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Patient; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; ORGAN INJURY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CARE; SELF MONITORING; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; LONG-TERM CARE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77957748113     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2010.08.003     Document Type: Review

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