Part I. Techniques FOR Monitoring Blood Pressure
1. Monitoring Blood Pressure in the Office
Martin G. Myers
2. Home (Self) Monitoring of the Blood Pressure
Gianfranco Parati, Juan Eugenio Ochoa
3. Activity Monitoring and Effects of the Environment on Blood Pressure
George A Mansoor
4. Ambulatory Monitoring of Blood Pressure: An Overview of Devices, Analyses, and Utility
William B White, Vanessa Barber
5. Validation and Reliability Testing of Blood Pressure Monitors
Neil Atkins, Eoin O'Brien
Part II. Concepts in the Circadian Variation of Cardiovascular Disease
6. Circadian and Cyclic Environmental Determinants of Blood Pressure Patterning and Implications for
Therapeutic Interventions
Michael H. Smolensky, Francesco Portaluppi, Ramon C. Hermida
7. Blood Pressure Variability as Elusive Harbinger of Adverse Health Outcomes
Kei Asayama, Fang-Fei Wei, Azusa Hara, Tine W. Hansen, Yan Li, Jan A. Staessen
8. Physiologic Control of the Circadian Variability in Blood Pressure
Michel Burnier, Olivier Bonny, Gregoire Wuerzner
9. Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Fabio Angeli, Paolo Verdecchia
10. Ambulatory blood pressure and stroke
Philip B. Gorelick, Muhammad U. Farooq, Jiangyong Min
Part III. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Special Populations
11. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Older Persons
Vinay Gulati, William B. White
12. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Children and Adolescents
Ian Macumber, Joseph T. Flynn
13. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Special Populations: During Pregnancy
Ram n C. Hermida, Diana E. Ayala
14. Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
William S. Asch, Sergio F. F. Santos, Aldo J. Peixoto
15. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Coronary Artery Disease and Heart
Failure
Fahad Javed, Patrick T. Campbell
16. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Special Populations: Masked Hypertension
Anthony J. Viera
17. White coat Hypertension
Lawrence R. Krakoff
18. Gender and Circadian Rhythms in Cardiovascular Function
Bj rn Lemmer
Part IV. Applications of Out-of-Office Blood Pressure Monitoring
19. Home (self) monitoring of Blood Pressure in Clinical Trials
George S. Stergiou, Angeliki Ntineri
20. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Clinical Trials of Drugs and Devices
William B. White, Line Malha
21. Out-of-Office Monitoring in Clinical Practice
Raymond R. Townsend