Nadar Sunil - Hypertension (Oxford Cardiology Library) 3E

Hypertension

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Girish Dwivedi

Shridar Dwivedi

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Pravin Jha

V. J. Karthikeyan

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John Kurien

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Shamil Yusuf

Sunil K. Nadar and Stephanie L. Harrison

Sheon Mary, Giacomo Rossitto, and Christian Delles

Gurbhej Singh and Gurpreet Singh Wander

Martin Wolley and Michael Stowasser

Thomas Salmon, James Hatherley, and Rajiv Sankaranarayan

Yuichiro Yano and Sunil K. Nadar

Mohammed Najeeb Al-Rawahi

Arunodaya R. Gujjar

Sarah Ahmad and Jordana B. Cohen

Peck Lin Lip

Gregory Y. H. Lip and Sunil K. Nadar

James P. Sheppard and Sunil K. Nadar

Benjamin J. R. Buckley and Stephanie J. Finnie

Harsh Goel and Ashish Kumar

Hatim Al-Lawati

Stephanie Lip and Sandosh Padmanabhan

Ify R. Mordi and Chim C. Lang

Shankar Patil, Muzahir Tayebjee, and Sunil K. Nadar

Vikas Kapil

Hassan Al-Riyami and Deirdre A. Lane

Gloria Valds

Alena Shantsila

Asangaedem Akpan

Fang-Fei Wei, Chen Liu, and Jan A. Staessen

Daniel J. Cuthbertson

Sarah Ahmad, Nephrology Fellow, Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Asangaedem Akpan, Consultant Geriatrician, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK; Visiting Professor, University of Cumbria, Carlisle, UK; Honorary Associate Professor, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK; Ageing Specialty Research Group Lead, CRN NWC, Liverpool, UK

Hatim Al-Lawati, Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Mohammed Najeeb Al-Rawahi, Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman; Department of Cardiology, National Heart Center, Muscat, Oman

Hassan Al-Riyami, Head Nurse Cardiac Catheter Lab and Interventional Radiology, Directorate of Nursing, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Benjamin J. R. Buckley, Research Fellow, Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK

Jordana B. Cohen, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Daniel J. Cuthbertson, Acute Medicine Consultant at University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, UK, and Reader and Honorary Consultant Physician in the Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine at the University of Liverpool

Christian Delles, Professor of Cardiovascular Prevention and Honorary Consultant Physician, School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Stephanie J. Finnie, Trust Grade Doctor, Department of Medicine, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, UK

Harsh Goel, Consultant Physician, Department of Medicine, St Lukes University Hospital, Bethlehem, PA, USA; Associate Professor of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Arunodaya R. Gujjar, Professor of Neurology, Department of Medicine (Neurology), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman

Stephanie L. Harrison, Lecturer, Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

James Hatherley, Department of Medicine, Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK

Vikas Kapil, Senior Lecturer and Consultant Physician, Clinical Pharmacology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Barts BP Centre of Excellence, St Bartholomews Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK; Centre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Devices, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University, London, UK

Ashish Kumar, Consultant Hospitalist, Department of Medicine, Wellspan York Hospital, York, PA, USA; Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Deirdre A. Lane, Professor of Cardiovascular Health, Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK; Aalborg Thrombosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

Chim C. Lang, Head, Division of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK; Editor-in-Chief,