Manual of Hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension, Third Edition

Prof. Giuseppe Mancia is Professor Emeritus, University of Milano-Bicocca, President, European Society of Hypertension (ESH) Foundation, Chairman, ESH Educational Board, Past President: International Society of Hypertension, European Society of Hypertension, European Society of Clinical Investigation and Italian Society of Hypertension Prof. Guido Grassi is Full Professor of Internal Medicine at the Clinica Medica of the University of Milano-Bicocca and Director of the Clinica Medica Institute at S. Gerardo Hospital-Monza/Milano Professor Dame Anna F Dominiczak DBE MD FRCP FAHA FRSE FMedSci is Regius Professor of Medicine, Vice-Principal and Head of College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow Prof. Konstantinos P. Tsioufis MD, PhD, FESC, FACC is Professor of Cardiology, University of Athens, Hippocratic Hospital, Athens, President of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology and President of European Society of Hypertension Prof. Enrico Agabiti Rosei is Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine - University of Brescia, Former Director Clinica Medica Generale Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences University of Brescia and Chairman Department of Medicine, Azienda Spedali Civili di Brescia