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Franz H. . Ed(S): Messerli - Kidney in Essential Hypertension: Proceedings of the Course on the Kidney in Essential Hypertension held at New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18–19, 1983 - 9780898386165 - V9780898386165
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Kidney in Essential Hypertension: Proceedings of the Course on the Kidney in Essential Hypertension held at New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18–19, 1983

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Description for Kidney in Essential Hypertension: Proceedings of the Course on the Kidney in Essential Hypertension held at New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18–19, 1983 hardcover. Proceedings of the course on the kidney in essential hypertension, held at New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18-19, 1983 Editor(s): Messerli, Franz H. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1250.
The kidney, similar to the heart, plays a three-fold role in essential hypertension. First, it participates in the patho­ genesis of arterial hypertension. Second, it suffers as a target organ of long-standing hypertension, and third, it experiences the effects of antihypertensive therapy. Perhaps most contested at the present time is the involvement of the kidney in the patho­ genesis of essential hypertension. More than a century ago, William Osler put forward three basic hypotheses about the "genuine contracted kidney. "l 1. "The hypertrophy can be regarded as an effect to overcome a sort of stop-cock action of the vessels when ... Read more

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Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780898386165
SKU
V9780898386165
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