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Hypotensive Syndromes in Geriatric Patients

This book is designed to present a comprehensive approach to the management of hypotensive syndromes in the aging population. Because these syndromes exhibit symptoms that are similar to a wide array of medical ailments, these diseases are easy to misdiagnose, leading to consequences as severe as de...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Alagiakrishnan, Kannayiram (Editor), Banach, Maciej (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Subjects:
Public Health
Emergency Medicine
Geriatrics
Cardiology
Diabetes
Geriatrics/gerontology
General Practice (medicine)
General Practice / Family Medicine
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Postural/ Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Post Prandial Hypotension
  • Carotid Sinus Syndrome
  • Hypotension due to vasovagal syncope
  • Non Pharmacological management
  • Pharmacological management
  • Challenges with the diagnosis and management of these hypotensive syndromes
  • Hypotensive syndromes with chronic medical conditions/co-morbidities
  • Hypertension, Diabetes
  • Heart failure, Renal failure
  • Stroke, Parkinson’s disease
  • Falls, Dementia

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