A
Acne 303
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 184
African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension 220
Alanine transaminase 47
Albuminuria 237
Alcohol 304
decrease excessive consumption of 17
excessive 29
intake, moderation of 244
withdrawal 363
Alkalosis, metabolic 303
Alpha-adrenergic sensitivity 261
Alpha-methyldopa 98
report 276f
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 280
Amphetamine 107
Analyzing renal proximal tubular cells 116
Angina 353
Angiogenesis inhibitors 322
Angiotensin-aldosterone system 182
Angiotensinogen, hepatic production of 350
Angiotensin-receptor
neprilysin inhibitors 194
Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial Blood Pressure Lowering Arm 180
Antipsychotics 363
Apnea hypopnea index 253
Arrhythmias, cardiac 181
Arterial stiffness 39
Arteriosclerosis 41
Aspirin, adult-strength 359
Ataxia 303
Atenolol 282
Atrial contraction 35
Atrial dilatation 188
Atrial fibrillation 50
Australian National Preventive Health Agency 70
Autoimmune tissue diseases 285
Autopsy report 164
Autoregulation, role of 220
B
Baroreceptor stimulation 320
Bartter syndrome, hypotensive 124
Beta-adrenergic sensitivity 261
Bisoprolol 194
Blood
alcohol 358
brain barrier 210
chemistry values 139t
cholesterol 165
flow, effects of 37f
glucose 358
intensive control of 19
laboratory values of 5
pressure 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 20, 29t, 38, 43, 45, 46, 58, 83, 98, 105, 112f, 152, 165, 191, 193, 210, 216, 217, 225, 235, 239t, 244, 253, 259f, 262f, 271, 272, 281, 285, 317, 320, 338, 341, 345, 353, 354
automated oscillometric 242
characteristics 116
indices 179
intensive control of 19
machine, automated 4
measurement, ambulatory method of 263
monitoring 276
nonautomated office 13
out-of-office 10t
standard 20
support 345
systolic 11, 18, 19, 21, 46, 54, 58, 63, 69, 93, 155, 179, 179f, 180f, 186, 208, 210, 222, 262, 27, 291, 293, 327
targets 9
very high 176
sugar 29
tests 31
vessel 331
damage 31
obstruction 358
Blurry vision 359
Bowel sounds 253
Bronchoconstriction 356
Bronchospasm 354
Bronchospastic disease 51
Bruit, abdominal 303
Buffalo hump 303
C
Café-au-lait spots 303
Caffeine 304
Captopril 356
Carbohydrate metabolism 100
Carbon dioxide, laboratory values of 5
Cardiac death, sudden 178
Cardiac myocytes, hypertrophy of 182
Cardio-ankle vascular index 39
Cardiorespiratory fitness 165
Cardiovascular system 188
Carotid baroreflex activation therapy 331
Carotid intimal thickness 187
Carotid pulses 60
Carotid ultrasonography 31
Caudate 204
Cellular ischemia produces oxidative stress 228
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 279
Central nervous system 119
Chemotherapy 322
Chicken pox 103
Chromaffin cells 363
Chronic inflammatory connective tissue diseases 184
Chronic kidney disease 6, 11, 14, 29, 50, 54, 90, 117, 153, 192, 216, 217, 219, 221, 221t, 222, 304, 317, 320, 323, 342, 350
epidemiology collaboration 31
Chronotropisms 109
Circadian rhythm, neuroanatomy of 260f
Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials 168
Coenzyme Q supplements 236
Cognitive function test 31
Comprehensive metabolic panel 47
Computed axial tomography 226
Concomitant alpha-adrenergic receptor blockade 109
Connective tissue diseases 285
Copper-wire arterioles 39
Corona radiata 204
Coronary artery 184f
bypass graft 317
calcium 70
history of 337
interventions 178
risk development 70
Coronary care unit 360
Corticosteroids 286
Cough 293
Cushingoid facies 350
Cyanide 282
Cyclooxygenase-2 107
Cyclosporine 107
Cystatin C 31
Cytochrome p450 122
Cytokines, release of 228
D
Data Safety Monitoring Board 18
Dementia 18
De-phosphorylate 125
Dexmethylphenidate 107
Dextroamphetamine 107
Diastolic transmitral valve flow velocity 34
Dietary salt restriction 119
Dietary supplements 342
Diltiazem 221
Dimercaptosuccinic acid 303
Disseminated intravascular coagulation 286
Distress 26
Doppler echocardiogram 34
Double-blind-randomized crossover trial 329
Drowsiness, severe 104
Drug dosage 163
E
Ecchymoses 350
Echocardiogram 310
Echocardiography 188
Eicosatrienoic acids 128f
Electronic health record system 59
Endothelial inflammation 237
Enzyme 122
Erectile dysfunction 146
Esmolol 354
European Atherosclerosis Society 10
Evidence quality grading system 157
Exercise 304
F
Familial pheochromocytoma syndrome 345
Fasting glucose, elevated 302
Fatigue 344
Femoral pulses 303
Fenoldopam 355
Fibroblasts 182
Fibrosis, myocardial 182
Finger stick blood sugar 27
First-line screening test 348
Flank bruits 303
Flank mass 303
Formal glucose tolerance test 118
Framingham risk score 18
Frank-Starling mechanism 33
Furosemide 353
G
Ganglia, extra-adrenal 342
Gastroesophageal reflux disease 337
Gaussian distribution 25
Genital examination 61
Genitalia, ambiguous 303
Gensalt study, large 117
Glaucoma 355
Global cardiovascular risk, estimation of 183
Global Standardized Hypertension Treatment Project 52
Globus pallidus 204
Glomerulonephritis 302
Glucocorticoid therapy 322
Glucosuria 31
Glycated hemoglobin, laboratory values of 5
Glycoprotein, transmembrane 113
Gout 51
H
Head, examination of 103
Health information technology 60
Heart Failure Society of America 193
Hematuria 355
Hemodynamics 320
Hepatic function tests oxygenation saturation 358
Herald HELLP syndrome 285
High performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry 103
Hirsutism 110
Hispanic ethnic groups 84
Human immunodeficiency syndrome 184
Hydatidiform mole 285
Hydronephrosis 303
Hypercholesterolemia 29
Hyperfiltration 61
Hypertension 3, 9, 10, 10t, 13t, 17, 30, 39, 41, 54, 74, 83, 84, 86, 92, 106, 114, 173, 175, 178, 178t, 181–183, 183f, 187, 188, 190, 202, 204, 211, 212, 216, 236, 237, 252, 254, 255, 265, 279, 280, 284, 286, 291, 292, 302, 304, 305, 307, 308, 318f, 320b, 322, 323b, 324f, 326f, 328f, 329, 337, 341, 355
acute 287t
causes of 303
childhood 305
confers greater risk of coronary disease 28
cure 225
denervation for 332
development of 87
disease burden of 86
drug resistant 263
evidence regarding 153
glomerular 61
guideline 68
hard-to-control 281
impact management of 307
lesser degree of control of 283
long-standing 216
malignant 38
current guidelines of 3
mild diastolic 283
negative family history of 341
paroxysmal 362
positive family history of 293
preexisting 283
prevalence, racial-ethnic breakdown of 85t
prevention 327
trials of 63
refractoriness of 116
subsequent pharmacologic treatment of 45
symptomatic 304
transient 281
true resistant 108
Hypertensive renal disease, development of 110
Hypertensive target organ damage 25
Hyperuricemia 246
Hyperventilation 363
Hypothalamic pituitary-adrenal axis 261
I
Iliofemoral arteriovenous shunt, percutaneous creation of 332
In vitro fertilization 280
Incidentaloma, adrenal 342
Intensive glucose 20
International Normalized Ratio 357
Intra-arterial volume 228
Intracranial aneurysms 348
Intracranial dissections 348
Intraglomerular pressure 30
Intrauterine growth restriction 282
Irbesartan 108
Isradipine 306
K
Korotkoff sounds 143
L
Lactate dehydrogenase 27
Laplace's law 33
Large vessel disease 235
Laser therapy 355
Lean body mass 67
Leiomyomatosis, hereditary 345
Levodopa 343
Low-plasma renin activity 26
Low-renin hypertension, development of 118
Low-serum testosterone levels 184
Low-sodium salt replacements 141
M
Macrosomia 284
Magnesium 282
Mean arterial pressure 358
Medical nutritional therapy 283
Medulla, adrenal 342
Melatonin synthesis 260
Mental status 293
Mesangial cells 30
Meta-iodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy 364
Metastatic disease 346
Metformin 225
Methamphetamine 107
Methylphenidate 107
Migraines 50
Mini mental state examination 41
Minoxidil 110
Modafinil 107
Montreal cognitive assessment 41
Multiple randomized trials 195
Murmurs, cardiac 26
Myocardial ischemia, acute 355
Myocardium 33
Myofibroblasts 182
N
Nasal congestion 344
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 156
National High Blood Pressure Education Program 280
National Initiative for Clinical Evidence 89
Neuroblastoma 303
Neurofibromatosis 303
Neurohumoral factors 320
Neurological disorders 43
New York Heart Association 194
Nitroglycerin 355
Nitroprusside 282
Nitrous oxide 183
Non-American College of Cardiology 186
Nondihydropyridines 50
Noninvasive reliable tests 226
Nonpharmacologic methods 16
Nonpharmacologic therapy 304
Normetanephrine 363
O
Opsoclonus 303
Optimizing blood pressure control 141
Organ injury, mechanism of 30
Orthostasis 344
Osteoarthritis 3
Osteoporosis 50
Oxygen saturation 253
P
P wave 100
Pallor 362
Panic attack 362
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation 353
Peak systolic velocity 226
Pediatric blood pressure parameters 293
Peripheral capillary oxygen saturation 360
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor 121
Phentolamine 355
Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors 361
Photopsia 284
Pineal gland 260
Placental growth factor 284
Plus candesartan 242
Podocytes 30
Polycystic kidney disease 302
Polycystic ovary syndrome 280
Positive pressure ventilation 253
Post-acute coronary syndrome 195
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome 359
Presyncope 342
Propanolol 306
Prostaglandins 286
Proteasome degradation, membrane for 126
P-value 63
R
Rapid intrathoracic pressure swings 252
Reflex tachycardia 356
Renal angiotensin 121
Renal arterial lesions, cardiovascular outcomes in 324
Renal blood flow 228
Renal cell cancer syndrome 345
Renal Doppler 341
Renal injury 283
Renal outer medullary potassium channel 121
Renal parenchymal scarring 302
Renal protection 6
Renal size 230
Renal theory 112
Renal tubular disease 302
Renal vascular stenosis 231t
Resistive index 226
Respiratory disturbance index 255
Retinal damage 31
Retinal vasculature 38
Ritalin 322
S
Sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 33
Sclerosis, arteriolar 39
Scotomata 284
Selective serotonin inhibitors 343
Seventh Joint National Committee 21
Severe grade 3 retinopathy plus papilledema 39
Shoulder dystocia 284
Silver-wire arterioles 39
Skeleton triple therapy 104
Skin-fold thickness 254
Sleep
and circadian hemodynamic rhythms 259
apnea 342
heart health study 254
study 341
wake cycle 260
balance, second stage of 115
intake
reduced 235
laboratory values of 5
nitroprusside 355
reabsorption 121
restriction 65
role of 219
serum 31
Sokolow-lyon criteria 34
Solitary kidney stenosis, high-grade 230
Soluble epoxide hydrolase 128f
Spot urine chemistry 140
Stool guaiac test 61
acute
fatal 86
high-risk of 213
history of 337
ischemic 206
lacunar 204
nonfatal 242
prevention
primary 209
types of 205t
Systemic disease 284
T
T-cells, proliferation of 113
Thiocyanate toxicity 282
Thrombophilias 285
Tilt table test 31
Transcatheter renal denervation 331
Transmitral valve flow velocity, early 35
Transtheoretical model 78
Tremor, essential 50
Tricyclic antidepressants 343
Trophoblastic disease 285
Troponin, cardiac 360
Tubular cells 30
U
United States Department of Agriculture 77
United States Preventive Services Task Force 271
Urea nitrogen, laboratory values of 5
Urinary sediment 31
Urine
albumin 61
catecholamines 303
cortisol 341
creatinine 61
examination of 32
metanephrine 363
levels 341
potassium 140
sodium 140
tests 343
Uteroplacental flow 282
V
Vascular dysfunction 286
Vascular lesions, progression of 228
Vasoactive intestinal peptide 330
Vasoconstriction 286
Vasodilatation 344
Vasodilator beta blocker 121
Ventricular dysfunction 182
Veterans Administration Cooperative Studies 210
Visceral fat 29
Vitoria sleep cohort 254
Vomiting 293