This "how" to manual in hypertension presents concise, practical, up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of hypertension with emphasis on current drug therapies. Generous use of tables, charts, bulleted information, and figures make this both a timely and easily accessible volume. Provides the latest information on the management and drug therapy of hypertension "Key Points" sections focus on the most important aspects of diagnosis and management Attractive two-color format highlights the text "Pros" and "cons" feature delineates new and controversial treatment options An introductory section on "What's Hot" focuses on the cutting-edge aspects of care Special focus is provided on the latest drug therapies